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SAE-AISI 1049 Steel vs. ASTM Grade HN Steel

Both SAE-AISI 1049 steel and ASTM grade HN steel are iron alloys. They have 52% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI 1049 steel and the bottom bar is ASTM grade HN steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 200 to 220
140
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 11 to 17
9.0
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 680 to 750
500

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
1080
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 51
13
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.8
26
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
4.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 18
66
Embodied Water, L/kg 46
180

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24 to 27
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 23
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
3.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22 to 24
11

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.46 to 0.53
0.2 to 0.5
Chromium (Cr), % 0
19 to 23
Iron (Fe), % 98.5 to 98.9
44.9 to 57.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0.6 to 0.9
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
23 to 27
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