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ASTM Grade HC Steel vs. SAE-AISI H43 Steel

Both ASTM grade HC steel and SAE-AISI H43 steel are iron alloys. They have 73% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM grade HC steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI H43 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 430
710 to 2140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1530
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1480
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 17
30
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 14
14
Density, g/cm3 7.6
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
8.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 40
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 170
100

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 29
31
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 26
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
25 to 75
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
22 to 46
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.5
8.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
21 to 62

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.5
0.5 to 0.65
Chromium (Cr), % 26 to 30
3.8 to 4.5
Iron (Fe), % 61.9 to 74
83.2 to 85.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.15 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
7.8 to 8.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 4.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 2.0
0.2 to 0.45
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Vanadium (V), % 0
1.8 to 2.2