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SAE-AISI T15 Steel vs. SAE-AISI M62 Steel

Both SAE-AISI T15 steel and SAE-AISI M62 steel are iron alloys. They have 85% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 20 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 T15 steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI M62 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 830 to 2240
830 to 2440

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1690
1650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1640
1600
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
430
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 43
30
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 16
10
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 250
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
110

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 27
49
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26 to 71
27 to 80
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 43
23 to 47
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26 to 70
24 to 71

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 1.5 to 1.6
1.3 to 1.4
Chromium (Cr), % 3.8 to 5.0
3.5 to 4.0
Cobalt (Co), % 4.8 to 5.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 67.5 to 73.5
73.6 to 77.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0.15 to 0.4
0.15 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 1.0
10 to 11
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0.15 to 0.4
0.15 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 11.8 to 13
5.8 to 6.5
Vanadium (V), % 4.5 to 5.3
1.8 to 2.1

Comparable Variants