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SAE-AISI H41 Steel vs. AISI 310HCb Stainless Steel

Both SAE-AISI H41 steel and AISI 310HCb stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 57% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI H41 steel and the bottom bar is AISI 310HCb stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 710 to 2210
590

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
300
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1560
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1510
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 28
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 18
28
Density, g/cm3 8.1
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.8
4.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 97
69
Embodied Water, L/kg 97
190

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 35
25
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24 to 76
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 47
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 7.7
3.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20 to 64
13

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.6 to 0.75
0.040 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 3.5 to 4.0
24 to 26
Iron (Fe), % 81.8 to 85
48 to 57
Manganese (Mn), % 0.15 to 0.4
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 8.2 to 9.2
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
19 to 22
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 1.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0.2 to 0.45
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 1.4 to 2.1
0
Vanadium (V), % 1.0 to 1.3
0