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SAE-AISI M44 Steel vs. ASTM A182 Grade F6b

Both SAE-AISI M44 steel and ASTM A182 grade F6b are iron alloys. They have 74% 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 M44 steel and the bottom bar is ASTM A182 grade F6b.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 870 to 2290
850

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
280
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1590
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1540
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
25
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 43
8.0
Density, g/cm3 8.4
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.9
2.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
30
Embodied Water, L/kg 170
100

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 35
14
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28 to 75
30
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 46
26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.7
6.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 27 to 70
31

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 1.1 to 1.2
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 4.0 to 4.8
11.5 to 13.5
Cobalt (Co), % 11 to 12.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 65.3 to 70.6
81.2 to 87.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.4
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 6.0 to 7.0
0.4 to 0.6
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
1.0 to 2.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0.3 to 0.55
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Tungsten (W), % 5.0 to 5.8
0
Vanadium (V), % 1.9 to 2.2
0