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ASTM A369 Grade FPB vs. SAE-AISI 1021 Steel

Both ASTM A369 grade FPB and SAE-AISI 1021 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 (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM A369 grade FPB and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 1021 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 140
130 to 150
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 19
17 to 27
Fatigue Strength, MPa 180
190 to 300
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
73
Shear Strength, MPa 290
310 to 320
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 470
480 to 530
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
260 to 450

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 52
52
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.1
7.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.1
8.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.8
1.8
Density, g/cm3 7.8
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 78
84 to 110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 190
180 to 530
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
17 to 19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
17 to 18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
15 to 17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.3
0.18 to 0.23
Iron (Fe), % 98.1 to 99.61
98.8 to 99.22
Manganese (Mn), % 0.29 to 1.1
0.6 to 0.9
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0.1 to 0.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.050