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ASTM A285 Carbon Steel vs. SAE-AISI 1022 Steel

Both ASTM A285 carbon steel and SAE-AISI 1022 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 ASTM A285 carbon steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 1022 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 110 to 130
150 to 160
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 30 to 34
17 to 26
Fatigue Strength, MPa 150 to 180
190 to 300
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
73
Shear Strength, MPa 250 to 290
310 to 340
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 380 to 450
480 to 550
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190 to 230
260 to 450

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 1420 to 1430
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 53
52
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.0
7.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.0
8.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.8
1.8
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 18
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 46
46

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
88 to 110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 94 to 150
190 to 530
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13 to 16
17 to 19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15 to 17
17 to 19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 14
15 to 17