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AISI 334 Stainless Steel vs. SAE-AISI T2 Steel

Both AISI 334 stainless steel and SAE-AISI T2 steel are iron alloys. They have 64% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 334 stainless steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI T2 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 77
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540
780 to 2150

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1820
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1760
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
410
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 22
46
Density, g/cm3 7.9
9.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.1
11
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 59
170
Embodied Water, L/kg 170
98

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 19
36
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
12
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
21
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
23 to 64
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
20 to 40
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
23 to 65

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.15 to 0.6
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0.8 to 0.9
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 20
3.8 to 4.5
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 55.7 to 62.7
70.8 to 75.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.2 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 19 to 21
0 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0.2 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0.15 to 0.6
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
17.5 to 19
Vanadium (V), % 0
1.8 to 2.4