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SAE-AISI M41 Steel vs. Nickel 22

SAE-AISI M41 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while nickel 22 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI M41 steel and the bottom bar is nickel 22.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
220
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
84
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 800 to 2290
790

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1600
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1550
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
430
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 22
10
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 33
70
Density, g/cm3 8.4
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.1
12
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
170
Embodied Water, L/kg 120
300

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26 to 76
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23 to 46
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.0
2.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 25 to 71
24

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 1.1 to 1.2
0 to 0.015
Chromium (Cr), % 3.8 to 4.5
20 to 22.5
Cobalt (Co), % 4.8 to 5.8
0 to 2.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0
Iron (Fe), % 73.4 to 78.9
2.0 to 6.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.6
0 to 0.015
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.3 to 4.3
12.5 to 14.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
50.8 to 63
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0.15 to 0.5
0 to 0.080
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Tungsten (W), % 6.3 to 7.0
2.5 to 3.5
Vanadium (V), % 1.8 to 2.3
0 to 0.35