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S31727 Stainless Steel vs. SAE-AISI M10 Steel

Both S31727 stainless steel and SAE-AISI M10 steel are iron alloys. They have 67% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S31727 stainless steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI M10 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630
740 to 2170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1520
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1470
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
460
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
14
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.7
8.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 64
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
100

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 35
31
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
26 to 76
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
23 to 47
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
23 to 68

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0.84 to 1.1
Chromium (Cr), % 17.5 to 19
3.8 to 4.5
Copper (Cu), % 2.8 to 4.0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 53.7 to 61.3
82.3 to 85.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.1 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.8 to 4.5
7.8 to 8.5
Nickel (Ni), % 14.5 to 16.5
0 to 0.3
Nitrogen (N), % 0.15 to 0.21
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0.2 to 0.45
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Vanadium (V), % 0
1.8 to 2.2