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SAE-AISI M46 Steel vs. EN 1.5410 Steel

Both SAE-AISI M46 steel and EN 1.5410 steel are iron alloys. They have 73% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 21 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 M46 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.5410 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
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 800 to 2300
560 to 620

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1540
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1500
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 18
51
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 33
2.3
Density, g/cm3 8.1
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
1.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 180
22
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
49

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27 to 78
20 to 22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 48
19 to 21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.9
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 25 to 71
16 to 18

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 1.2 to 1.3
0 to 0.12
Chromium (Cr), % 3.7 to 4.2
0
Cobalt (Co), % 7.8 to 8.8
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0
Iron (Fe), % 70 to 73.8
96.9 to 98.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.4
1.2 to 1.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 8.0 to 8.5
0.2 to 0.4
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0.4 to 0.65
0 to 0.6
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Tungsten (W), % 1.9 to 2.2
0
Vanadium (V), % 3.0 to 3.3
0.050 to 0.1