SAE-AISI M10 Steel vs. Grade 36 Titanium
SAE-AISI M10 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 M10 steel and the bottom bar is grade 36 titanium.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 200 | |
110 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
0.36 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 76 | |
39 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 740 to 2170 | |
530 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 270 | |
370 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1520 | |
2020 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1470 | |
1950 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 460 | |
420 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 12 | |
8.1 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Density, g/cm3 | 7.9 | |
6.3 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 8.3 | |
58 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 120 | |
920 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 100 | |
130 |
Common Calculations
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
9.3 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
25 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 26 to 76 | |
23 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 23 to 47 | |
23 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 23 to 68 | |
45 |
Alloy Composition
Carbon (C), % | 0.84 to 1.1 | |
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), % | 82.3 to 85.6 | |
0 to 0.030 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0.1 to 0.4 | |
0 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 7.8 to 8.5 | |
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 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0.2 to 0.45 | |
0 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0 |
Titanium (Ti), % | 0 | |
52.3 to 58 |
Vanadium (V), % | 1.8 to 2.2 | |
0 |
Residuals, % | 0 | |
0 to 0.4 |