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SAE-AISI T1 Steel vs. SAE-AISI 51B60 Steel

Both SAE-AISI T1 steel and SAE-AISI 51B60 steel are iron alloys. They have 77% 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 T1 steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 51B60 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 80
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770 to 2130
660

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1810
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1750
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 20
43
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 45
2.1
Density, g/cm3 9.3
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.2
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 90
49

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23 to 64
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 40
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 5.2
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23 to 64
19

Alloy Composition

Boron (B), % 0
0.00050 to 0.0030
Carbon (C), % 0.65 to 0.8
0.56 to 0.64
Chromium (Cr), % 3.8 to 4.5
0.7 to 0.9
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0
Iron (Fe), % 73.2 to 77.2
97 to 97.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0.1 to 0.4
0.75 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0.2 to 0.4
0.15 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Tungsten (W), % 17.3 to 18.8
0
Vanadium (V), % 0.9 to 1.3
0

Comparable Variants