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SAE-AISI T2 Steel vs. EN 1.4905 Stainless Steel

Both SAE-AISI T2 steel and EN 1.4905 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 80% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 22 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 T2 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4905 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780 to 2150
740

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1820
1480
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1760
1440
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 19
26
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 46
9.5
Density, g/cm3 9.3
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 170
40
Embodied Water, L/kg 98
90

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 36
15
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23 to 64
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 40
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.9
7.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23 to 65
25

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.040
Boron (B), % 0
0.00050 to 0.0050
Carbon (C), % 0.8 to 0.9
0.090 to 0.13
Chromium (Cr), % 3.8 to 4.5
8.5 to 9.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0
Iron (Fe), % 70.8 to 75.8
86.2 to 88.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.4
0.3 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 1.0
0.9 to 1.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0.1 to 0.4
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.060 to 0.1
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.050 to 0.090
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0.2 to 0.4
0.1 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010
Tungsten (W), % 17.5 to 19
0.9 to 1.1
Vanadium (V), % 1.8 to 2.4
0.18 to 0.25