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R04295 Alloy vs. SAE-AISI 1040 Steel

R04295 alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while SAE-AISI 1040 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 18 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (14, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is R04295 alloy and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 1040 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
190
Elongation at Break, % 22
13 to 20
Poisson's Ratio 0.38
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 37
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 410
570 to 640
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 300
320 to 530

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
250
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 260
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 7.2
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.0
7.8
Embodied Water, L/kg 950
46

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 84
79 to 96
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 430
270 to 760
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.3
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13
20 to 23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14
19 to 21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 40
18 to 20

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.015
0.37 to 0.44
Hafnium (Hf), % 9.0 to 11
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.0015
0
Iron (Fe), % 0
98.6 to 99.03
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.6 to 0.9
Niobium (Nb), % 85.9 to 90.3
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.010
0
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.025
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.050
Tantalum (Ta), % 0 to 0.5
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0.7 to 1.3
0
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 0.5
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.7
0