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SAE-AISI D7 Steel vs. SAE-AISI M62 Steel

Both SAE-AISI D7 steel and SAE-AISI M62 steel are iron alloys. They have 84% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI D7 steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI M62 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 73
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 800 to 2120
830 to 2440

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1600
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
430
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
30
Density, g/cm3 7.6
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
10
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 180
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 130
110

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 16
49
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29 to 78
27 to 80
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25 to 48
23 to 47
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 27 to 72
24 to 71

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 2.2 to 2.5
1.3 to 1.4
Chromium (Cr), % 11.5 to 13.5
3.5 to 4.0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 76.6 to 81.9
73.6 to 77.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.6
0.15 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.7 to 1.2
10 to 11
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.6
0.15 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0
5.8 to 6.5
Vanadium (V), % 3.8 to 4.4
1.8 to 2.1

Comparable Variants