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SAE-AISI H19 Steel vs. ASTM A387 Grade 21 Steel

Both SAE-AISI H19 steel and ASTM A387 grade 21 steel are iron alloys. They have 88% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI H19 steel and the bottom bar is ASTM A387 grade 21 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
74
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 720 to 1990
500 to 590

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1540
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1490
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 29
41
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 22
4.1
Density, g/cm3 8.2
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.5
1.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
23
Embodied Water, L/kg 110
62

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 13
6.4
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24 to 68
18 to 21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 43
18 to 20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 7.9
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21 to 59
14 to 17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.32 to 0.45
0.050 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 4.0 to 4.8
2.8 to 3.3
Cobalt (Co), % 4.0 to 4.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0
Iron (Fe), % 81.4 to 85.5
94.4 to 96
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.5
0.3 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.3 to 0.55
0.9 to 1.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0.2 to 0.5
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.025
Tungsten (W), % 3.8 to 4.5
0
Vanadium (V), % 1.8 to 2.2
0

Comparable Variants