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SAE-AISI T15 Steel vs. SAE-AISI 1015 Steel

Both SAE-AISI T15 steel and SAE-AISI 1015 steel are iron alloys. They have 71% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI T15 steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 1015 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 76
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 830 to 2240
390 to 440

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1690
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1640
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 21
52
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 43
1.8
Density, g/cm3 8.7
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 16
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 250
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
45

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26 to 71
14 to 15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 43
15 to 16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 5.6
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26 to 70
12 to 14

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 1.5 to 1.6
0.13 to 0.18
Chromium (Cr), % 3.8 to 5.0
0
Cobalt (Co), % 4.8 to 5.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0
Iron (Fe), % 67.5 to 73.5
99.13 to 99.57
Manganese (Mn), % 0.15 to 0.4
0.3 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0.15 to 0.4
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.050
Tungsten (W), % 11.8 to 13
0
Vanadium (V), % 4.5 to 5.3
0