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SAE-AISI H41 Steel vs. ASTM A387 Grade 9 Steel

Both SAE-AISI H41 steel and ASTM A387 grade 9 steel are iron alloys. They have 89% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI H41 steel and the bottom bar is ASTM A387 grade 9 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 710 to 2210
500 to 600

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1560
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1510
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 28
26
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 18
6.5
Density, g/cm3 8.1
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.8
2.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 97
28
Embodied Water, L/kg 97
87

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 35
12
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24 to 76
18 to 21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 47
18 to 20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 7.7
6.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20 to 64
14 to 17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.6 to 0.75
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 3.5 to 4.0
8.0 to 10
Iron (Fe), % 81.8 to 85
87.1 to 90.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0.15 to 0.4
0.3 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 8.2 to 9.2
0.9 to 1.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0.2 to 0.45
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.025
Tungsten (W), % 1.4 to 2.1
0
Vanadium (V), % 1.0 to 1.3
0 to 0.040

Comparable Variants