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SAE-AISI D3 Steel vs. S30601 Stainless Steel

Both SAE-AISI D3 steel and S30601 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 72% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI D3 steel and the bottom bar is S30601 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 9.8 to 15
37
Fatigue Strength, MPa 310 to 940
250
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
75
Shear Strength, MPa 470 to 1220
450
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770 to 2050
660
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 480 to 1550
300

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
370
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1360
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1310
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
500
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 8.0
20
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.2
3.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 48
55
Embodied Water, L/kg 100
150

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 13
18
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 97 to 180
200
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28 to 74
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 47
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23 to 63
16

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 2.0 to 2.4
0 to 0.015
Chromium (Cr), % 11 to 13.5
17 to 18
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.35
Iron (Fe), % 80.3 to 87
56.9 to 60.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.6
0.5 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
17 to 18
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.050
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.6
5.0 to 5.6
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.013
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 1.0
0
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 1.0
0