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SAE-AISI M36 Steel vs. R58150 Titanium

SAE-AISI M36 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while R58150 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys. There are 19 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 M36 steel and the bottom bar is R58150 titanium.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
140
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
52
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 810 to 2190
770

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
410
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1600
1760
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1550
1700
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
500
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
8.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 38
48
Density, g/cm3 8.4
5.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.5
31
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
480
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
150

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
32
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27 to 72
40
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23 to 44
35
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 25 to 68
48

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.8 to 0.9
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 3.8 to 4.5
0
Cobalt (Co), % 7.8 to 8.8
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.015
Iron (Fe), % 70.1 to 75.5
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0.15 to 0.4
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.6 to 5.5
14 to 16
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.050
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.2
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
83.5 to 86
Tungsten (W), % 5.5 to 6.5
0
Vanadium (V), % 1.8 to 2.3
0