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ASTM A209 Steel vs. SAE-AISI 1015 Steel

Both ASTM A209 steel and SAE-AISI 1015 steel are iron alloys. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM A209 steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 1015 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 140 to 150
120
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 34
20 to 32
Fatigue Strength, MPa 180 to 200
170 to 250
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
73
Shear Strength, MPa 280 to 310
260 to 270
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 420 to 460
390 to 440
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 220 to 250
210 to 370

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 410
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420 to 1430
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 50
52
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.1
6.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.1 to 8.2
7.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.4
1.8
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.5
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 20
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 47
45

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120 to 130
83 to 110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130 to 170
120 to 360
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15 to 16
14 to 15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16 to 17
15 to 16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 14
12 to 14