ASTM A414 Steel vs. SAE-AISI 1146 Steel
Both ASTM A414 steel and SAE-AISI 1146 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 A414 steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 1146 steel.
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Mechanical Properties
Brinell Hardness | 110 to 180 | |
190 to 200 |
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
190 |
Elongation at Break, % | 15 to 26 | |
13 to 17 |
Fatigue Strength, MPa | 140 to 260 | |
240 to 400 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
0.29 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 73 | |
72 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 230 to 370 | |
410 to 440 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 360 to 590 | |
670 to 730 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 190 to 350 | |
360 to 630 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 250 | |
250 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 400 | |
400 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1460 | |
1460 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1420 | |
1420 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
470 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 49 to 50 | |
51 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
13 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 7.2 to 7.3 | |
7.1 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 8.3 to 8.4 | |
8.1 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 2.2 | |
1.8 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 to 7.9 | |
7.8 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 1.5 to 1.6 | |
1.4 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 20 to 22 | |
18 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 48 | |
46 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 69 to 130 | |
93 to 97 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 100 to 330 | |
340 to 1050 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
13 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
24 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 13 to 21 | |
24 to 26 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 14 to 20 | |
22 to 23 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 13 | |
14 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 11 to 17 | |
20 to 22 |