SAE-AISI H10 Steel vs. SAE-AISI H14 Steel
Both SAE-AISI H10 steel and SAE-AISI H14 steel are iron alloys. They have a moderately high 94% of their average alloy composition in common.
For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI H10 steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI H14 steel.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
| 190 | 
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
| 0.29 | 
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 74 | |
| 75 | 
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 680 to 2030 | |
| 710 to 2030 | 
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 270 | |
| 270 | 
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1470 | |
| 1530 | 
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1420 | |
| 1490 | 
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
| 460 | 
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 38 | |
| 35 | 
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 12 | |
| 11 | 
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 8.0 | |
| 9.3 | 
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 9.2 | |
| 10 | 
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 6.5 | |
| 15 | 
| Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 | |
| 8.1 | 
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 3.4 | |
| 2.7 | 
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 48 | |
| 39 | 
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 71 | |
| 73 | 
Common Calculations
| PREN (Pitting Resistance) | 12 | |
| 13 | 
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
| 13 | 
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
| 24 | 
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 24 to 72 | |
| 24 to 69 | 
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 22 to 46 | |
| 22 to 44 | 
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 10 | |
| 9.3 | 
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 22 to 66 | |
| 24 to 68 | 
Alloy Composition
| Carbon (C), % | 0.35 to 0.45 | |
| 0.35 to 0.45 | 
| Chromium (Cr), % | 3.0 to 3.8 | |
| 4.8 to 5.5 | 
| Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.25 | |
| 0 to 0.25 | 
| Iron (Fe), % | 89.5 to 93.4 | |
| 86.5 to 89.9 | 
| Manganese (Mn), % | 0.25 to 0.7 | |
| 0.2 to 0.5 | 
| Molybdenum (Mo), % | 2.0 to 3.0 | |
| 0 | 
| Nickel (Ni), % | 0 to 0.3 | |
| 0 to 0.3 | 
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
| 0 to 0.030 | 
| Silicon (Si), % | 0.8 to 1.2 | |
| 0.8 to 1.2 | 
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
| 0 to 0.030 | 
| Tungsten (W), % | 0 | |
| 4.0 to 5.3 | 
| Vanadium (V), % | 0.25 to 0.75 | |
| 0 |