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SAE-AISI H12 Steel vs. S44735 Stainless Steel

Both SAE-AISI H12 steel and S44735 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 72% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (14, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI H12 steel and the bottom bar is S44735 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
82
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 690 to 1850
630

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
310
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1480
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1440
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.0
21
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
4.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 41
61
Embodied Water, L/kg 76
180

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 12
42
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
26
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24 to 65
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 42
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22 to 60
20

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.3 to 0.4
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 4.8 to 5.5
28 to 30
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0
Iron (Fe), % 87.8 to 91.7
60.7 to 68.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.3 to 1.8
3.6 to 4.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 1.0
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.2 to 1.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.045
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0.8 to 1.2
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.2 to 1.0
Tungsten (W), % 1.0 to 1.7
0
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.5
0