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SAE-AISI M47 Steel vs. S17400 Stainless Steel

Both SAE-AISI M47 steel and S17400 stainless 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 (14, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI M47 steel and the bottom bar is S17400 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 810 to 2310
910 to 1390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
280
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1540
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1500
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 23
17
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 26
14
Density, g/cm3 8.1
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.4
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 100
39
Embodied Water, L/kg 120
130

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 38
16
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28 to 79
32 to 49
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 48
27 to 35
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.3
4.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 27 to 77
30 to 46

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 1.1 to 1.2
0 to 0.070
Chromium (Cr), % 3.5 to 4.0
15 to 17
Cobalt (Co), % 4.8 to 5.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
3.0 to 5.0
Iron (Fe), % 78.7 to 85
70.4 to 78.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0.15 to 0.4
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 9.3 to 10
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
3.0 to 5.0
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.15 to 0.45
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0.2 to 0.45
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 1.3 to 1.8
0
Vanadium (V), % 1.2 to 1.4
0