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SAE-AISI M3 Class 1 Steel vs. N08367 Stainless Steel

Both SAE-AISI M3 class 1 steel and N08367 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 (13, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI M3 class 1 steel and the bottom bar is N08367 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770 to 2150
740

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
310
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1610
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1570
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 26
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
33
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 10
6.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
84
Embodied Water, L/kg 100
200

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 33
46
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26 to 72
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 44
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 7.2
3.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24 to 67
17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 1.0 to 1.1
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 3.8 to 4.5
20 to 22
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 76.9 to 82.9
41.4 to 50.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0.15 to 0.4
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.8 to 6.5
6.0 to 7.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
23.5 to 25.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.18 to 0.25
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0.2 to 0.45
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 5.0 to 6.8
0
Vanadium (V), % 2.3 to 2.8
0