MakeItFrom.com
Menu (ESC)

SAE-AISI D3 Steel vs. EN 2.4632 Nickel

SAE-AISI D3 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while EN 2.4632 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI D3 steel and the bottom bar is EN 2.4632 nickel.

Metric UnitsUS Customary Units

Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 9.8 to 15
17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 310 to 940
430
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
76
Shear Strength, MPa 470 to 1220
770
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770 to 2050
1250
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 480 to 1550
780

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1340
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1290
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 31
13
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.0
1.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.5
1.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 8.0
75
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.2
9.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 48
130
Embodied Water, L/kg 100
350

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 97 to 180
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28 to 74
42
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 47
31
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.3
3.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23 to 63
39

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
1.0 to 2.0
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.020
Carbon (C), % 2.0 to 2.4
0 to 0.13
Chromium (Cr), % 11 to 13.5
18 to 21
Cobalt (Co), % 0
15 to 21
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 80.3 to 87
0 to 1.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.6
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
49 to 64
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.6
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
2.0 to 3.0
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 1.0
0
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 1.0
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.15