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SAE-AISI T5 Steel vs. SAE-AISI S5 Steel

Both SAE-AISI T5 steel and SAE-AISI S5 steel are iron alloys. They have 67% 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 T5 steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI S5 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 860 to 2140
680 to 1940

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
280
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1810
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1750
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 21
42
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
3.1
Density, g/cm3 9.4
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
2.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 170
29
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
51

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 37
2.9
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25 to 63
25 to 70
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21 to 39
22 to 45
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 5.5
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26 to 66
23 to 65

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.75 to 0.85
0.5 to 0.65
Chromium (Cr), % 3.8 to 5.0
0 to 0.5
Cobalt (Co), % 7.0 to 9.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 60.6 to 68.3
93.6 to 97
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.4
0.6 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.5 to 1.3
0.2 to 1.4
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0.2 to 0.4
1.8 to 2.3
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 17.5 to 19
0
Vanadium (V), % 1.8 to 2.4
0 to 0.35

Comparable Variants