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SAE-AISI 1015 Steel vs. ACI-ASTM CH10 Steel

Both SAE-AISI 1015 steel and ACI-ASTM CH10 steel are iron alloys. They have 61% 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 SAE-AISI 1015 steel and the bottom bar is ACI-ASTM CH10 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 120
160
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 20 to 32
34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 170 to 250
180
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 390 to 440
540
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210 to 370
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 52
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 6.9
2.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 7.9
2.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.8
20
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
3.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 18
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 45
180

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 83 to 110
150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 120 to 360
140
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 14 to 15
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15 to 16
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
3.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 14
12

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.13 to 0.18
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0
22 to 26
Iron (Fe), % 99.13 to 99.57
54.8 to 66
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.6
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
12 to 15
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 2.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.040