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ASTM A182 Grade F3V vs. SAE-AISI M6 Steel

Both ASTM A182 grade F3V and SAE-AISI M6 steel are iron alloys. They have 76% 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 ASTM A182 grade F3V and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI M6 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
840 to 2210

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1560
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
1510
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 39
17
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 4.2
39
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.3
8.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 33
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 63
160

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 6.3
28
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
28 to 73
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
24 to 45
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 10
4.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
26 to 68

Alloy Composition

Boron (B), % 0.0010 to 0.0030
0
Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.18
0.75 to 0.85
Chromium (Cr), % 2.8 to 3.2
3.8 to 4.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0
11 to 13
Iron (Fe), % 94.4 to 95.7
68.8 to 74.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.6
0.15 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.9 to 1.1
4.5 to 5.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0.2 to 0.45
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0.015 to 0.035
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
3.8 to 4.8
Vanadium (V), % 0.2 to 0.3
1.3 to 1.7