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SAE-AISI T2 Steel vs. R05240 Alloy

SAE-AISI T2 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while R05240 alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 14 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 T2 steel and the bottom bar is R05240 alloy.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
150
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.36
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
57
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780 to 2150
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
210
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
190
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
6.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.3
14
Embodied Water, L/kg 98
460

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
6.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
13
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23 to 64
5.4
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 40
6.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23 to 65
18

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.8 to 0.9
0 to 0.010
Chromium (Cr), % 3.8 to 4.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.0015
Iron (Fe), % 70.8 to 75.8
0 to 0.010
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.4
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.020
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.010
Niobium (Nb), % 0
35 to 42
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.010
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.020
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0.2 to 0.4
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tantalum (Ta), % 0
57.9 to 65
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.010
Tungsten (W), % 17.5 to 19
0 to 0.050
Vanadium (V), % 1.8 to 2.4
0