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SAE-AISI T6 Steel vs. EN 1.4935 Stainless Steel

Both SAE-AISI T6 steel and EN 1.4935 stainless 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 (10, 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 1.4935 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 880 to 2150
780 to 880

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1830
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1770
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 18
24
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
9.0
Density, g/cm3 9.5
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 170
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
100

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 39
16
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26 to 63
28 to 31
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21 to 39
24 to 26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.7
6.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26 to 64
27 to 30

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.75 to 0.85
0.17 to 0.24
Chromium (Cr), % 4.0 to 4.8
11 to 12.5
Cobalt (Co), % 11 to 13
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0
Iron (Fe), % 55.9 to 63.5
83 to 86.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.4
0.3 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.4 to 1.0
0.8 to 1.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0.3 to 0.8
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0.2 to 0.4
0.1 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.015
Tungsten (W), % 18.5 to 21
0.4 to 0.6
Vanadium (V), % 1.5 to 2.1
0.2 to 0.35

Comparable Variants