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SAE-AISI D4 Steel vs. EN 1.8201 Steel

Both SAE-AISI D4 steel and EN 1.8201 steel are iron alloys. They have 87% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI D4 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.8201 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 8.4 to 15
20
Fatigue Strength, MPa 310 to 920
310
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
74
Shear Strength, MPa 460 to 1210
390
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 760 to 2060
630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 470 to 1540
450

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1500
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1450
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 31
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 4.2
7.8
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 5.0
8.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 8.0
7.0
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.3
2.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 49
36
Embodied Water, L/kg 100
59

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 15
5.7
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 100 to 160
110
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27 to 75
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 47
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.3
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23 to 63
18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.030
Boron (B), % 0
0.0010 to 0.0060
Carbon (C), % 2.1 to 2.4
0.040 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 11 to 13
1.9 to 2.6
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0
Iron (Fe), % 80.6 to 86.3
93.6 to 96.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.6
0.1 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.7 to 1.2
0.050 to 0.3
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.020 to 0.080
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.015
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.6
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.0050 to 0.060
Tungsten (W), % 0
1.5 to 1.8
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 1.0
0.2 to 0.3