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K93603 Alloy vs. Grade VDSiCrV Steel

Both K93603 alloy and grade VDSiCrV steel are iron alloys. They have 64% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is K93603 alloy and the bottom bar is grade VDSiCrV steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 490 to 810
2100

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
2.3
Density, g/cm3 8.2
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.8
1.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 66
26
Embodied Water, L/kg 120
50

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17 to 27
75
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 24
47
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15 to 25
63

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.1
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0.5 to 0.7
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.25
0.5 to 1.0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.060
Iron (Fe), % 61.8 to 64
96.1 to 97.8
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.1
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.6
0.4 to 0.9
Nickel (Ni), % 36
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
1.2 to 1.7
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.020
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.1
0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.1 to 0.25
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.1
0