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EN 1.4612 Stainless Steel vs. SAE-AISI T2 Steel

Both EN 1.4612 stainless steel and SAE-AISI T2 steel are iron alloys. They have 78% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 20 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 1.4612 stainless steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI T2 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
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1690 to 1850
780 to 2150

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1820
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1760
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
410
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 16
46
Density, g/cm3 7.9
9.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.6
11
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
170
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
98

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 19
36
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
12
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
21
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 60 to 65
23 to 64
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 40 to 43
20 to 40
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 58 to 63
23 to 65

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 1.4 to 1.8
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.015
0.8 to 0.9
Chromium (Cr), % 11 to 12.5
3.8 to 4.5
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 71.5 to 75.5
70.8 to 75.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
0.2 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.8 to 2.3
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 10.2 to 11.3
0 to 0.3
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.010
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0.2 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0.2 to 0.5
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
17.5 to 19
Vanadium (V), % 0
1.8 to 2.4

Comparable Variants