ASTM A203 Steel vs. SAE-AISI 1010 Steel
Both ASTM A203 steel and SAE-AISI 1010 steel are iron alloys. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM A203 steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 1010 steel.
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Mechanical Properties
Brinell Hardness | 160 to 180 | |
100 to 110 |
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
190 |
Elongation at Break, % | 22 to 26 | |
22 to 31 |
Fatigue Strength, MPa | 210 to 280 | |
150 to 230 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
0.29 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 73 | |
73 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 330 to 370 | |
230 to 250 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 520 to 590 | |
350 to 400 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 290 to 390 | |
190 to 330 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 250 | |
250 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 410 | |
400 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1460 | |
1470 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1420 | |
1430 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
470 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 52 | |
47 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
12 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 7.4 to 7.6 | |
12 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 8.5 to 8.7 | |
14 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 3.2 to 4.0 | |
1.8 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.9 | |
7.9 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 1.6 to 1.7 | |
1.4 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 21 to 23 | |
18 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 50 to 52 | |
45 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 110 to 120 | |
82 to 93 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 230 to 410 | |
100 to 290 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
13 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
24 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 18 to 21 | |
12 to 14 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 18 to 20 | |
14 to 15 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 14 | |
13 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 15 to 17 | |
11 to 13 |