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SAE-AISI M33 Steel vs. EN 1.4659 Stainless Steel

Both SAE-AISI M33 steel and EN 1.4659 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 53% 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 M33 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4659 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 78
81
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 810 to 2210
900

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
300
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1550
1480
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1500
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 20
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 32
37
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.7
6.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
89
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
220

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 38
54
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27 to 75
31
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 46
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 5.5
3.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 25 to 68
19

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.85 to 0.92
0 to 0.020
Chromium (Cr), % 3.5 to 4.0
23 to 25
Cobalt (Co), % 7.8 to 8.8
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
1.0 to 2.0
Iron (Fe), % 71.4 to 76.3
35.7 to 45.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0.15 to 0.4
2.0 to 4.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 9.0 to 10
5.5 to 6.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
21 to 23
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.35 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0.15 to 0.5
0 to 0.7
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010
Tungsten (W), % 1.3 to 2.1
1.5 to 2.5
Vanadium (V), % 1.0 to 1.4
0