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EN 1.4110 Stainless Steel vs. SAE-AISI M6 Steel

Both EN 1.4110 stainless steel and SAE-AISI M6 steel are iron alloys. They have 78% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4110 stainless steel 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 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770 to 1720
840 to 2210

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1560
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1510
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 30
17
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 8.0
39
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.3
8.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 33
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 110
160

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 16
28
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28 to 62
28 to 73
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 41
24 to 45
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.1
4.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 27 to 60
26 to 68

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.48 to 0.6
0.75 to 0.85
Chromium (Cr), % 13 to 15
3.8 to 4.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0
11 to 13
Iron (Fe), % 81.4 to 86
68.8 to 74.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.15 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.5 to 0.8
4.5 to 5.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0.2 to 0.45
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0
3.8 to 4.8
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.15
1.3 to 1.7

Comparable Variants