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SAE-AISI M52 Steel vs. AISI 410 Stainless Steel

Both SAE-AISI M52 steel and AISI 410 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have a moderately high 91% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 24 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 M52 steel and the bottom bar is AISI 410 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 710 to 2280
520 to 770

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1510
1530
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1470
1480
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 31
30
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.9
2.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 10
3.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 12
7.0
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.5
1.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
27
Embodied Water, L/kg 89
100

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 20
13
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25 to 80
19 to 28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 49
19 to 24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.4
8.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21 to 67
18 to 26

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.85 to 1.0
0.080 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 3.5 to 4.3
11.5 to 13.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0
Iron (Fe), % 84.4 to 88.9
83.5 to 88.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0.15 to 0.45
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.0 to 4.9
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.75
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0.2 to 0.6
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0.75 to 1.5
0
Vanadium (V), % 1.7 to 2.3
0

Comparable Variants