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SAE-AISI M2 Steel vs. ASTM A182 Grade F10

Both SAE-AISI M2 steel and ASTM A182 grade F10 are iron alloys. They have 75% 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 M2 steel and the bottom bar is ASTM A182 grade F10.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
74
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 760 to 2150
630

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
290
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1610
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1570
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
18
Density, g/cm3 8.4
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.8
3.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
51
Embodied Water, L/kg 98
120

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 31
8.0
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25 to 71
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 44
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 27 to 76
18

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.78 to 1.1
0.1 to 0.2
Chromium (Cr), % 3.8 to 4.5
7.0 to 9.0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0
Iron (Fe), % 78.5 to 83.4
66.5 to 72.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0.15 to 0.4
0.5 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.5 to 5.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
19 to 22
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0.2 to 0.45
1.0 to 1.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 5.5 to 6.8
0
Vanadium (V), % 1.8 to 2.2
0