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SAE-AISI T15 Steel vs. Grade 300 Maraging Steel

Both SAE-AISI T15 steel and grade 300 maraging steel are iron alloys. They have 73% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI T15 steel and the bottom bar is grade 300 maraging steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 830 to 2240
1030 to 2030

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1690
1480
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1640
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
450
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 43
34
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 16
5.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 250
68
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
150

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 27
16
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26 to 71
35 to 68
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 43
28 to 43
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26 to 70
31 to 62

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.050 to 0.15
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.0030
Calcium (Ca), % 0
0 to 0.050
Carbon (C), % 1.5 to 1.6
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 3.8 to 5.0
0
Cobalt (Co), % 4.8 to 5.3
8.5 to 9.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0
Iron (Fe), % 67.5 to 73.5
65 to 68.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0.15 to 0.4
0 to 0.1
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 1.0
4.6 to 5.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
18 to 19
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010
Silicon (Si), % 0.15 to 0.4
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.5 to 0.8
Tungsten (W), % 11.8 to 13
0
Vanadium (V), % 4.5 to 5.3
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.020

Comparable Variants