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SAE-AISI 1006 Steel vs. EN 1.0060 Steel

Both SAE-AISI 1006 steel and EN 1.0060 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 SAE-AISI 1006 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.0060 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 94 to 100
180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 22 to 33
13
Fatigue Strength, MPa 140 to 210
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
73
Shear Strength, MPa 230
380
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 340 to 370
630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 180 to 300
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 53
53
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 6.9
6.8
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 7.9
7.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.8
1.7
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 45
45

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 75 to 95
70
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 86 to 240
250
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12 to 13
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 15
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 10 to 11
20

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0
Iron (Fe), % 99.43 to 99.75
99.876 to 100
Manganese (Mn), % 0.25 to 0.4
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.014
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.055
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.055