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ASTM A204 Steel vs. SAE-AISI 5147 Steel

Both ASTM A204 steel and SAE-AISI 5147 steel are iron alloys.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM A204 steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 5147 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 160 to 180
180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 18 to 22
20
Fatigue Strength, MPa 200 to 220
250
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
73
Shear Strength, MPa 330 to 360
370
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 520 to 590
600
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 290 to 330
360

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 410
420
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420 to 1430
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 52
46
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.2
7.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.2
8.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.4
2.2
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.5
1.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 20
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 47
50

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 90 to 95
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 220 to 290
360
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18 to 21
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18 to 20
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15 to 17
18