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ASTM A387 Grade 21L Class 1 vs. SAE-AISI 1213 Steel

Both ASTM A387 grade 21L class 1 and SAE-AISI 1213 steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 96% of their average alloy composition in common. 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 ASTM A387 grade 21L class 1 and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 1213 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 150
140 to 190
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 21
11 to 29
Fatigue Strength, MPa 160
200 to 290
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
73
Shear Strength, MPa 310
290 to 360
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500
440 to 600
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
260 to 470

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 480
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 41
51
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.6
7.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.8
8.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 4.1
1.8
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.8
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 23
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 62
46

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 84
63 to 110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 140
180 to 580
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
16 to 21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
17 to 20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
14 to 19

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.13
Chromium (Cr), % 2.8 to 3.3
0
Iron (Fe), % 94.4 to 96.1
98.4 to 99
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.6
0.7 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.9 to 1.1
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0.070 to 0.12
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0.24 to 0.33