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SAE-AISI 1012 Steel vs. ASTM A369 Grade FP5

Both SAE-AISI 1012 steel and ASTM A369 grade FP5 are iron alloys. They have a moderately high 94% 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 SAE-AISI 1012 steel and the bottom bar is ASTM A369 grade FP5.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 100 to 110
140
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 21 to 31
20
Fatigue Strength, MPa 150 to 230
160
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
74
Shear Strength, MPa 230 to 250
300
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 360 to 400
470
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 200 to 330
240

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
510
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 53
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 6.9
8.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 7.9
9.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.8
4.3
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
1.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 18
23
Embodied Water, L/kg 45
69

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 80 to 93
80
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 110 to 300
140
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13 to 14
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 15
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 13
13

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.1 to 0.15
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0
4.0 to 6.0
Iron (Fe), % 99.16 to 99.6
92.1 to 95.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.6
0.3 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.45 to 0.65
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.025