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ASTM Grade HT Steel vs. SAE-AISI 1020 Steel

Both ASTM grade HT steel and SAE-AISI 1020 steel are iron alloys. They have 46% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM grade HT steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 1020 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 150
120 to 130
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 4.6
17 to 28
Fatigue Strength, MPa 130
180 to 250
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500
430 to 460
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
240 to 380

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1010
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1390
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1340
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
52
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.7
11
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.9
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
1.8
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.4
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 76
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
45

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 19
72 to 100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
150 to 380
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
15 to 16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
16 to 17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.2
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
13 to 14

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.35 to 0.75
0.18 to 0.23
Chromium (Cr), % 15 to 19
0
Iron (Fe), % 38.2 to 51.7
99.08 to 99.52
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0.3 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 33 to 37
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 2.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.050