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SAE-AISI T6 Steel vs. EN 1.3963 Alloy

Both SAE-AISI T6 steel and EN 1.3963 alloy are iron alloys. They have 61% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 19 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 T6 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.3963 alloy.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 880 to 2150
440

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1830
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1770
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
460
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
1.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
25
Density, g/cm3 9.5
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
4.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 170
66
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
110

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26 to 63
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21 to 39
16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26 to 64
110

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.75 to 0.85
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 4.0 to 4.8
0 to 0.25
Cobalt (Co), % 11 to 13
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0
Iron (Fe), % 55.9 to 63.5
60.5 to 64.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.4
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.4 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
35 to 37
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0.2 to 0.4
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0.1 to 0.2
Tungsten (W), % 18.5 to 21
0
Vanadium (V), % 1.5 to 2.1
0