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SAE-AISI 1141 Steel vs. ASTM A203 Steel

Both SAE-AISI 1141 steel and ASTM A203 steel are iron alloys. 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 1141 steel and the bottom bar is ASTM A203 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 210 to 220
160 to 180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 11 to 17
22 to 26
Fatigue Strength, MPa 270 to 430
210 to 280
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
73
Shear Strength, MPa 460 to 480
330 to 370
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 740 to 810
520 to 590
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 400 to 700
290 to 390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
410
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 51
52
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 10
7.4 to 7.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
8.5 to 8.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.9
3.2 to 4.0
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
1.6 to 1.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 19
21 to 23
Embodied Water, L/kg 47
50 to 52

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 86 to 110
110 to 120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 430 to 1290
230 to 410
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26 to 29
18 to 21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23 to 25
18 to 20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24 to 26
15 to 17