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SAE-AISI 1050 Steel vs. SAE-AISI H24 Steel

Both SAE-AISI 1050 steel and SAE-AISI H24 steel are iron alloys. They have 81% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI 1050 steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI H24 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 690 to 790
720 to 1990

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
240
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1750
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1700
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
420
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 51
27
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.8
37
Density, g/cm3 7.8
9.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
6.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 18
93
Embodied Water, L/kg 46
78

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
12
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25 to 28
22 to 61
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 24
20 to 39
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
6.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22 to 25
22 to 61

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.48 to 0.55
0.42 to 0.53
Chromium (Cr), % 0
2.5 to 3.5
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 98.5 to 98.9
78 to 82.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0.6 to 0.9
0.15 to 0.4
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.15 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0
14 to 16
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.4 to 0.6