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SAE-AISI T1 Steel vs. SAE-AISI M52 Steel

Both SAE-AISI T1 steel and SAE-AISI M52 steel are iron alloys. They have 83% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, 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 M52 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
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770 to 2130
710 to 2280

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1810
1510
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1750
1470
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 20
31
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 45
12
Density, g/cm3 9.3
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.2
7.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
110
Embodied Water, L/kg 90
89

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 34
20
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23 to 64
25 to 80
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 40
22 to 49
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 5.2
8.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23 to 64
21 to 67

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.65 to 0.8
0.85 to 1.0
Chromium (Cr), % 3.8 to 4.5
3.5 to 4.3
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 73.2 to 77.2
84.4 to 88.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0.1 to 0.4
0.15 to 0.45
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
4.0 to 4.9
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0.2 to 0.4
0.2 to 0.6
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 17.3 to 18.8
0.75 to 1.5
Vanadium (V), % 0.9 to 1.3
1.7 to 2.3

Comparable Variants