SAE-AISI H26 Steel vs. ASTM A182 Grade F10

Both SAE-AISI H26 steel and ASTM A182 grade F10 are iron alloys. They have 74% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI H26 steel and the bottom bar is ASTM A182 grade F10.

SAE-AISI H26 (T20826) Tungsten Hot-Work Steel ASTM A182 Grade F10 (S33100) Steel

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		210
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		190

Poisson's Ratio		0.29
Poisson's Ratio		0.29

Shear Modulus, GPa		80
Shear Modulus, GPa		74

Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa		720 to 2100
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa		630

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		240
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		290

Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C		1810
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C		1420

Melting Onset (Solidus), °C		1760
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C		1370

Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		470

Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative		45
Base Metal Price, % relative		18

Density, g/cm³		9.3
Density, g/cm³		7.9

Embodied Carbon, kg CO₂/kg material		8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO₂/kg material		3.6

Embodied Energy, MJ/kg		120
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg		51

Embodied Water, L/kg		90
Embodied Water, L/kg		120

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance)		34
PREN (Pitting Resistance)		8.0

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		12
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		13

Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		21
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		24

Strength to Weight: Axial, points		22 to 63
Strength to Weight: Axial, points		22

Strength to Weight: Bending, points		19 to 39
Strength to Weight: Bending, points		21

Thermal Shock Resistance, points		22 to 63
Thermal Shock Resistance, points		18

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), %		0.45 to 0.55
Carbon (C), %		0.1 to 0.2

Chromium (Cr), %		3.8 to 4.5
Chromium (Cr), %		7.0 to 9.0

Copper (Cu), %		0 to 0.25
Copper (Cu), %		0

Iron (Fe), %		73.3 to 77.5
Iron (Fe), %		66.5 to 72.4

Manganese (Mn), %		0.15 to 0.4
Manganese (Mn), %		0.5 to 0.8

Nickel (Ni), %		0 to 0.3
Nickel (Ni), %		19 to 22

Phosphorus (P), %		0 to 0.030
Phosphorus (P), %		0 to 0.040

Silicon (Si), %		0.15 to 0.4
Silicon (Si), %		1.0 to 1.4

Sulfur (S), %		0 to 0.030
Sulfur (S), %		0 to 0.030

Tungsten (W), %		17.3 to 19
Tungsten (W), %		0

Vanadium (V), %		0.75 to 1.3
Vanadium (V), %		0