Hot Rolled SAE-AISI 1141 vs. EN 1.1152 +U Steel
Both hot rolled SAE-AISI 1141 and EN 1.1152 +U steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the hot worked condition. They have a very high 99% of their average alloy composition in common.
For each property being compared, the top bar is hot rolled SAE-AISI 1141 and the bottom bar is EN 1.1152 +U steel.
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Mechanical Properties
| Brinell Hardness | 210 | |
| 130 |
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
| 190 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 17 | |
| 22 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 270 | |
| 190 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
| 0.29 |
| Reduction in Area, % | 39 | |
| 65 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 72 | |
| 73 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 460 | |
| 290 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 740 | |
| 460 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 400 | |
| 270 |
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 | 51 | |
| 52 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 12 | |
| 12 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 10 | |
| 7.0 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 12 | |
| 8.0 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 1.9 | |
| 1.8 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 | |
| 7.8 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 1.4 | |
| 1.4 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 19 | |
| 18 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 47 | |
| 46 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 110 | |
| 87 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 430 | |
| 200 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
| 13 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
| 24 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 26 | |
| 16 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 23 | |
| 17 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 14 | |
| 14 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 24 | |
| 14 |
Alloy Composition
| Carbon (C), % | 0.37 to 0.45 | |
| 0.18 to 0.22 |
| Copper (Cu), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.25 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 97.7 to 98.2 | |
| 98.6 to 99.52 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 1.4 to 1.7 | |
| 0.3 to 0.6 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.040 | |
| 0 to 0.025 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.3 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0.080 to 0.13 | |
| 0 to 0.025 |