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SAE-AISI T2 Steel vs. 90-silver 10-nickel

SAE-AISI T2 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while 90-silver 10-nickel 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 T2 steel and the bottom bar is 90-silver 10-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
82
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.36
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
30
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780 to 2150
250 to 420

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1820
840
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1760
960
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
260
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.3
10

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
4.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
14
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23 to 64
6.7 to 11
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 40
8.5 to 12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23 to 65
11 to 19

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.8 to 0.9
0
Chromium (Cr), % 3.8 to 4.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0
Iron (Fe), % 70.8 to 75.8
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.4
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
8.8 to 11
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0.2 to 0.4
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
89 to 91
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tungsten (W), % 17.5 to 19
0
Vanadium (V), % 1.8 to 2.4
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.2

Comparable Variants