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SAE-AISI H43 Steel vs. SAE-AISI M33 Steel

Both SAE-AISI H43 steel and SAE-AISI M33 steel are iron alloys. They have 88% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI H43 steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI M33 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 710 to 2140
810 to 2210

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1530
1550
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1480
1500
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 30
20
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 14
32
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.2
7.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
110
Embodied Water, L/kg 100
150

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 31
38
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25 to 75
27 to 75
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 46
24 to 46
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.3
5.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21 to 62
25 to 68

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.5 to 0.65
0.85 to 0.92
Chromium (Cr), % 3.8 to 4.5
3.5 to 4.0
Cobalt (Co), % 0
7.8 to 8.8
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 83.2 to 85.9
71.4 to 76.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0.15 to 0.4
0.15 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 7.8 to 8.5
9.0 to 10
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0.2 to 0.45
0.15 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0
1.3 to 2.1
Vanadium (V), % 1.8 to 2.2
1.0 to 1.4

Comparable Variants