SAE-AISI 1070 Steel vs. EN 1.1158 Steel
Both SAE-AISI 1070 steel and EN 1.1158 steel are iron alloys. Their average alloy composition is basically identical. 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 SAE-AISI 1070 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.1158 steel.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Brinell Hardness | 190 to 230 | |
140 to 150 |
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
190 |
Elongation at Break, % | 10 to 13 | |
23 to 24 |
Fatigue Strength, MPa | 270 to 350 | |
170 to 220 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
0.29 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 72 | |
73 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 380 to 460 | |
300 to 320 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 640 to 760 | |
470 to 500 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 420 to 560 | |
240 to 310 |
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 | 50 | |
49 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 12 | |
12 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 10 | |
7.2 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 12 | |
8.2 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 1.8 | |
2.1 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 | |
7.8 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 1.4 | |
1.4 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 19 | |
19 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 46 | |
47 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 59 to 86 | |
89 to 110 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 470 to 850 | |
150 to 250 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
13 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
24 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 23 to 27 | |
17 to 18 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 21 to 24 | |
17 to 18 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 14 | |
13 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 21 to 25 | |
15 to 16 |
Alloy Composition
Carbon (C), % | 0.65 to 0.75 | |
0.22 to 0.29 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.4 |
Iron (Fe), % | 98.3 to 98.8 | |
97.6 to 99.38 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0.6 to 0.9 | |
0.4 to 0.7 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.1 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.4 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.040 | |
0 to 0.035 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.4 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.050 | |
0 to 0.035 |