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SAE-AISI H42 Steel vs. Grade 36 Titanium

SAE-AISI H42 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while grade 36 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys. There are 18 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI H42 steel and the bottom bar is grade 36 titanium.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.36
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
39
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 700 to 1980
530

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
370
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1620
2020
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1570
1950
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
420
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
8.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.4
6.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.8
58
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
920
Embodied Water, L/kg 98
130

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
9.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23 to 65
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21 to 42
23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20 to 57
45

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.55 to 0.7
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 3.8 to 4.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.0035
Iron (Fe), % 79.3 to 83.8
0 to 0.030
Manganese (Mn), % 0.15 to 0.4
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.5 to 5.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0
42 to 47
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.030
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.16
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
52.3 to 58
Tungsten (W), % 5.5 to 6.8
0
Vanadium (V), % 1.8 to 2.2
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4