SAE-AISI 1010 Steel vs. ASTM A148 Cast Steel
Both SAE-AISI 1010 steel and ASTM A148 cast 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 SAE-AISI 1010 steel and the bottom bar is ASTM A148 cast steel.
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Mechanical Properties
| Brinell Hardness | 100 to 110 | |
| 190 to 390 |
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
| 190 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 22 to 31 | |
| 5.7 to 25 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 150 to 230 | |
| 280 to 670 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
| 0.29 |
| Reduction in Area, % | 46 to 56 | |
| 13 to 45 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 73 | |
| 73 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 350 to 400 | |
| 630 to 1300 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 190 to 330 | |
| 390 to 1160 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 250 | |
| 250 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 400 | |
| 400 to 430 |
| 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 | 47 | |
| 37 to 47 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 12 | |
| 13 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 12 | |
| 7.3 to 7.5 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 14 | |
| 8.3 to 8.6 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 1.8 | |
| 2.3 to 3.3 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 7.9 | |
| 7.8 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 1.4 | |
| 1.5 to 1.7 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 18 | |
| 20 to 22 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 45 | |
| 48 to 53 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 82 to 93 | |
| 71 to 150 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 100 to 290 | |
| 400 to 3570 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
| 13 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
| 24 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 12 to 14 | |
| 22 to 46 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 14 to 15 | |
| 21 to 34 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 13 | |
| 9.9 to 13 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 11 to 13 | |
| 18 to 38 |