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EN 1.4901 Stainless Steel vs. SAE-AISI M10 Steel

Both EN 1.4901 stainless steel and SAE-AISI M10 steel are iron alloys. They have 90% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 22 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 1.4901 stainless steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI M10 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
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 740
740 to 2170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1490
1520
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1450
1470
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 26
31
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
14
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
8.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 40
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 89
100

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 14
31
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
26 to 76
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
23 to 47
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.9
8.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
23 to 68

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.020
0
Boron (B), % 0.0010 to 0.0060
0
Carbon (C), % 0.070 to 0.13
0.84 to 1.1
Chromium (Cr), % 8.5 to 9.5
3.8 to 4.5
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 85.8 to 89.1
82.3 to 85.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.6
0.1 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.3 to 0.6
7.8 to 8.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.3
Niobium (Nb), % 0.040 to 0.090
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.030 to 0.070
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0.2 to 0.45
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.010
0
Tungsten (W), % 1.5 to 2.0
0
Vanadium (V), % 0.15 to 0.25
1.8 to 2.2
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.010
0