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SAE-AISI M62 Steel vs. AWS BNi-9

SAE-AISI M62 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while AWS BNi-9 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI M62 steel and the bottom bar is AWS BNi-9.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 830 to 2440
580

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
300
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1650
1060
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1600
1060
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
60
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 10
9.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
130
Embodied Water, L/kg 110
260

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
12
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27 to 80
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23 to 47
18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24 to 71
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.050
Boron (B), % 0
3.3 to 4.0
Carbon (C), % 1.3 to 1.4
0 to 0.060
Chromium (Cr), % 3.5 to 4.0
13.5 to 16.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0
Iron (Fe), % 73.6 to 77.4
0 to 1.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.15 to 0.4
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 10 to 11
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
77.1 to 83.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Selenium (Se), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Silicon (Si), % 0.15 to 0.4
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.050
Tungsten (W), % 5.8 to 6.5
0
Vanadium (V), % 1.8 to 2.1
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.050
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5