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SAE-AISI M1 Steel vs. EN 1.4418 Stainless Steel

Both SAE-AISI M1 steel and EN 1.4418 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 82% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 22 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 M1 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4418 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 730 to 2140
860 to 1000

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
280
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1560
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1510
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 29
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 18
13
Density, g/cm3 8.1
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.0
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 99
39
Embodied Water, L/kg 98
130

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 35
20
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25 to 73
31 to 36
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 45
26 to 28
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.0
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23 to 66
31 to 36

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.78 to 0.88
0 to 0.060
Chromium (Cr), % 3.5 to 4.0
15 to 17
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0
Iron (Fe), % 81 to 84.8
73.2 to 80.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0.15 to 0.4
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 8.2 to 9.2
0.8 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
4.0 to 6.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.020
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0.2 to 0.5
0 to 0.7
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.015
Tungsten (W), % 1.4 to 2.1
0
Vanadium (V), % 1.0 to 1.4
0

Comparable Variants