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SAE-AISI M44 Steel vs. S35500 Stainless Steel

Both SAE-AISI M44 steel and S35500 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 76% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI M44 steel and the bottom bar is S35500 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
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 870 to 2290
1330 to 1490

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
280
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1590
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1540
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 43
16
Density, g/cm3 8.4
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.9
3.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 170
130

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 35
27
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28 to 75
47 to 53
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 46
34 to 37
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.7
4.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 27 to 70
44 to 49

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 1.1 to 1.2
0.1 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 4.0 to 4.8
15 to 16
Cobalt (Co), % 11 to 12.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0
Iron (Fe), % 65.3 to 70.6
73.2 to 77.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.4
0.5 to 1.3
Molybdenum (Mo), % 6.0 to 7.0
2.5 to 3.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
4.0 to 5.0
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.1 to 0.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.070 to 0.13
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0.3 to 0.55
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 5.0 to 5.8
0
Vanadium (V), % 1.9 to 2.2
0