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K93603 Alloy vs. SAE-AISI M3 Class 2 Steel

Both K93603 alloy and SAE-AISI M3 class 2 steel are iron alloys. They have 64% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is K93603 alloy and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI M3 class 2 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 490 to 810
770 to 2210

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1620
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1570
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
440
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
25
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.8
12
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 66
180
Embodied Water, L/kg 120
110

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17 to 27
26 to 74
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 24
22 to 45
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15 to 25
24 to 69

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.1
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
1.2 to 1.3
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.25
3.8 to 4.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 61.8 to 64
75.8 to 82.3
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.1
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.6
0.15 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
4.8 to 6.5
Nickel (Ni), % 36
0 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0.2 to 0.45
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.1
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
5.0 to 6.8
Vanadium (V), % 0
2.8 to 3.8
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.1
0

Comparable Variants