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SAE-AISI M36 Steel vs. AISI 310MoLN Stainless Steel

Both SAE-AISI M36 steel and AISI 310MoLN stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 56% 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 M36 steel and the bottom bar is AISI 310MoLN 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 78
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 810 to 2190
610

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
300
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1600
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1550
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 19
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 38
28
Density, g/cm3 8.4
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.5
5.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
70
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
200

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 31
34
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27 to 72
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23 to 44
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 5.1
3.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 25 to 68
14

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.8 to 0.9
0 to 0.020
Chromium (Cr), % 3.8 to 4.5
24 to 26
Cobalt (Co), % 7.8 to 8.8
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0
Iron (Fe), % 70.1 to 75.5
45.2 to 53.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0.15 to 0.4
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.6 to 5.5
1.6 to 2.6
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
20.5 to 23.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.090 to 0.15
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0.2 to 0.45
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010
Tungsten (W), % 5.5 to 6.5
0
Vanadium (V), % 1.8 to 2.3
0