EN 1.0314 Steel vs. SAE-AISI 1060 Steel
Both EN 1.0314 steel and SAE-AISI 1060 steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 99% of their average alloy composition in common.
For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.0314 steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 1060 steel.
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Mechanical Properties
Brinell Hardness | 92 to 120 | |
180 to 220 |
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
190 |
Elongation at Break, % | 24 to 25 | |
10 to 13 |
Fatigue Strength, MPa | 140 to 220 | |
260 to 340 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
0.29 |
Reduction in Area, % | 78 to 86 | |
34 to 51 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 73 | |
72 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 200 to 250 | |
370 to 450 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 320 to 400 | |
620 to 740 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 190 to 310 | |
400 to 540 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 250 | |
250 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 400 | |
400 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1470 | |
1460 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1430 | |
1420 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
470 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 53 | |
51 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 12 | |
12 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 6.9 | |
9.6 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 7.9 | |
11 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 1.8 | |
1.8 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.9 | |
7.8 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 1.4 | |
1.4 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 18 | |
19 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 46 | |
46 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 68 to 87 | |
58 to 82 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 95 to 250 | |
430 to 790 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
13 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
24 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 11 to 14 | |
22 to 26 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 13 to 15 | |
21 to 23 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 14 | |
14 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 10 to 13 | |
20 to 24 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 0.020 to 0.060 | |
0 |
Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0.55 to 0.65 |
Iron (Fe), % | 99.365 to 99.78 | |
98.4 to 98.9 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0.2 to 0.4 | |
0.6 to 0.9 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.020 | |
0 to 0.040 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
0 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.025 | |
0 to 0.050 |