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SAE-AISI T1 Steel vs. 60Cr-40Ni Alloy

SAE-AISI T1 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while 60Cr-40Ni alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI T1 steel and the bottom bar is 60Cr-40Ni alloy.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
220
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.25
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
87
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770 to 2130
870

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
490
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 45
49
Density, g/cm3 9.3
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.2
7.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
110
Embodied Water, L/kg 90
380

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
16
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
26
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23 to 64
31
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 40
26
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23 to 64
18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.25
Carbon (C), % 0.65 to 0.8
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 3.8 to 4.5
58 to 62
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0
Iron (Fe), % 73.2 to 77.2
0 to 1.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.1 to 0.4
0 to 0.3
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
34.5 to 42
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0.2 to 0.4
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.5
Tungsten (W), % 17.3 to 18.8
0
Vanadium (V), % 0.9 to 1.3
0