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SAE-AISI M6 Steel vs. 70Ag-30Ni Alloy

SAE-AISI M6 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while 70Ag-30Ni alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 15 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI M6 steel and the bottom bar is 70Ag-30Ni alloy.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
100
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.35
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
39
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 840 to 2210
320 to 530

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1560
960
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1510
960
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
300
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.4
10

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
5.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
16
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28 to 73
8.8 to 15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 45
10 to 15
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26 to 68
13 to 21

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.75 to 0.85
0
Chromium (Cr), % 3.8 to 4.5
0
Cobalt (Co), % 11 to 13
0
Iron (Fe), % 68.8 to 74.6
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.15 to 0.4
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.5 to 5.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
28.8 to 31
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0.2 to 0.45
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
69 to 71
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tungsten (W), % 3.8 to 4.8
0
Vanadium (V), % 1.3 to 1.7
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.2

Comparable Variants