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Grade 350 Maraging Steel vs. SAE-AISI M48 Steel

Both grade 350 maraging steel and SAE-AISI M48 steel are iron alloys. They have 77% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade 350 maraging steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI M48 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1140 to 2420
890 to 2390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1670
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1620
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
420
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 39
48
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.6
13
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 74
190
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
160

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 16
37
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 38 to 82
28 to 76
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 29 to 49
23 to 45
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 35 to 74
26 to 71

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.050 to 0.15
0
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.0030
0
Calcium (Ca), % 0 to 0.050
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
1.4 to 1.5
Chromium (Cr), % 0
3.5 to 4.0
Cobalt (Co), % 11.5 to 12.5
8.0 to 10
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 61.2 to 64.6
63.8 to 69.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
0.15 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.6 to 5.2
4.8 to 5.5
Nickel (Ni), % 18 to 19
0 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0.15 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 1.3 to 1.6
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
9.5 to 10.5
Vanadium (V), % 0
2.8 to 3.3
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.020
0

Comparable Variants