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SAE-AISI T8 Steel vs. AWS E2594

Both SAE-AISI T8 steel and AWS E2594 are iron alloys. They have 65% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI T8 steel and the bottom bar is AWS E2594.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
81
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780 to 2140
850

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
300
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1730
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1670
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 18
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 45
22
Density, g/cm3 9.0
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 10
4.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
60
Embodied Water, L/kg 120
190

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 30
43
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24 to 66
30
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21 to 41
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.8
4.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24 to 66
21

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.75 to 0.85
0 to 0.040
Chromium (Cr), % 3.8 to 4.5
24 to 27
Cobalt (Co), % 4.3 to 5.8
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 69.3 to 75.4
53.8 to 63.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.4
0.5 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.4 to 1.0
3.5 to 4.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
8.0 to 10.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.2 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0.2 to 0.4
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 13.3 to 14.8
0
Vanadium (V), % 1.8 to 2.4
0