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SAE-AISI 1021 Steel vs. ASTM A369 Grade FP1

Both SAE-AISI 1021 steel and ASTM A369 grade FP1 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 1021 steel and the bottom bar is ASTM A369 grade FP1.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 130 to 150
130
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 17 to 27
20
Fatigue Strength, MPa 190 to 300
160
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
73
Shear Strength, MPa 310 to 320
270
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 480 to 530
430
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260 to 450
240

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
410
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 52
50
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.0
7.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.0
8.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.8
2.4
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
1.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 18
20
Embodied Water, L/kg 46
47

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 84 to 110
75
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180 to 530
150
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17 to 19
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 18
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15 to 17
13

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.18 to 0.23
0.1 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 98.8 to 99.22
97.8 to 99.06
Manganese (Mn), % 0.6 to 0.9
0.3 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.44 to 0.65
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.1 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.025