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AWS E312 vs. SAE-AISI M1 Steel

Both AWS E312 and SAE-AISI M1 steel are iron alloys. They have 63% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS E312 and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI M1 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 740
730 to 2140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1560
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1360
1510
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
450
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 20
18
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.6
7.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 52
99
Embodied Water, L/kg 200
98

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 31
35
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
25 to 73
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
22 to 45
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
23 to 66

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0.78 to 0.88
Chromium (Cr), % 28 to 32
3.5 to 4.0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.75
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 52.3 to 63.5
81 to 84.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 2.5
0.15 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.75
8.2 to 9.2
Nickel (Ni), % 8.0 to 10.5
0 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0.2 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0
1.4 to 2.1
Vanadium (V), % 0
1.0 to 1.4