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SAE-AISI M41 Steel vs. EN 1.4662 Stainless Steel

Both SAE-AISI M41 steel and EN 1.4662 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 73% 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 M41 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4662 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 800 to 2290
810 to 830

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
290
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1600
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1550
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 22
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 33
16
Density, g/cm3 8.4
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.1
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 120
170

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 28
33
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26 to 76
29 to 30
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23 to 46
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.0
3.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 25 to 71
22

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 1.1 to 1.2
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 3.8 to 4.5
23 to 25
Cobalt (Co), % 4.8 to 5.8
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0.1 to 0.8
Iron (Fe), % 73.4 to 78.9
62.6 to 70.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.6
2.5 to 4.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.3 to 4.3
1.0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
3.0 to 4.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.2 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0.15 to 0.5
0 to 0.7
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.0050
Tungsten (W), % 6.3 to 7.0
0
Vanadium (V), % 1.8 to 2.3
0