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R60802 Alloy vs. AISI W5 Steel

R60802 alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while AISI W5 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 16 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 R60802 alloy and the bottom bar is AISI W5 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 98
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 36
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 430
600 to 2360

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
250
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 270
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 22
45
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 6.0
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 6.5
7.8
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
48

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.3
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
21 to 84
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
20 to 50
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 53
20 to 78

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
1.1 to 1.2
Chromium (Cr), % 0.050 to 0.15
0.4 to 0.6
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 0.070 to 0.2
96.6 to 98.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.1 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0.030 to 0.080
0 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.1 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 1.2 to 1.7
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 0.15
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.1
Zirconium (Zr), % 97.8 to 98.7
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.11
0