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SAE-AISI 1070 Steel vs. ASTM B628 Ag-Cu

SAE-AISI 1070 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while ASTM B628 Ag-Cu belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI 1070 steel and the bottom bar is ASTM B628 Ag-Cu.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
83
Elongation at Break, % 10 to 13
1.1 to 17
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.36
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
31
Shear Strength, MPa 380 to 460
210 to 430
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 640 to 760
350 to 760

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
140
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
780
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
780
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
280
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 10
84
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
75

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.8
10

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
4.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
14
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23 to 27
9.5 to 21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21 to 24
11 to 18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21 to 25
16 to 34

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.050
Carbon (C), % 0.65 to 0.75
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
26.6 to 29
Iron (Fe), % 98.3 to 98.8
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.030
Manganese (Mn), % 0.6 to 0.9
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.010
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Silver (Ag), % 0
71 to 73
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.060
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.21