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ASTM A356 Grade 10 vs. SAE-AISI 1095 Steel

Both ASTM A356 grade 10 and SAE-AISI 1095 steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 96% of their average alloy composition in common. 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 A356 grade 10 and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 1095 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 200
200 to 270
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 23
10 to 11
Fatigue Strength, MPa 300
310 to 370
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Reduction in Area, % 39
28 to 45
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 670
680 to 900
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 430
500 to 590

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
240
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 460
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 39
47
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.6
9.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.8
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 3.9
1.8
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.8
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 23
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 59
45

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 130
63 to 84
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 480
660 to 930
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
24 to 32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
22 to 26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
22 to 29

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.2
0.9 to 1.0
Chromium (Cr), % 2.0 to 2.8
0
Iron (Fe), % 94.4 to 96.6
98.4 to 98.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 0.8
0.3 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.9 to 1.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.6
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.050