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SAE-AISI M41 Steel vs. SAE-AISI F1 Steel

Both SAE-AISI M41 steel and SAE-AISI F1 steel are iron alloys. They have 79% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI M41 steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI F1 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 800 to 2290
620 to 2320

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1600
1480
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1550
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 22
45
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 33
5.0
Density, g/cm3 8.4
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.1
1.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
24
Embodied Water, L/kg 120
46

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 28
2.3
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26 to 76
22 to 82
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23 to 46
20 to 49
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.0
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 25 to 71
19 to 70

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 1.1 to 1.2
1.0 to 1.3
Chromium (Cr), % 3.8 to 4.5
0
Cobalt (Co), % 4.8 to 5.8
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0
Iron (Fe), % 73.4 to 78.9
95.9 to 98
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.6
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.3 to 4.3
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0.15 to 0.5
0.1 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 6.3 to 7.0
1.0 to 1.8
Vanadium (V), % 1.8 to 2.3
0

Comparable Variants