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EN 1.3956 Stainless Steel vs. SAE-AISI H10 Steel

Both EN 1.3956 stainless steel and SAE-AISI H10 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 (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.3956 stainless steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI H10 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
74
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 650
680 to 2030

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 22
6.5
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.8
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 68
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
71

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 34
12
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
24 to 72
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
22 to 46
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
22 to 66

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.060
0.35 to 0.45
Chromium (Cr), % 20.5 to 23.5
3.0 to 3.8
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 51.9 to 62.1
89.5 to 93.4
Manganese (Mn), % 4.0 to 6.0
0.25 to 0.7
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.5 to 3.0
2.0 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 11.5 to 13.5
0 to 0.3
Niobium (Nb), % 0.1 to 0.3
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.2 to 0.4
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0.8 to 1.2
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Vanadium (V), % 0.1 to 0.3
0.25 to 0.75