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SAE-AISI 1541 Steel vs. ASTM A202 Steel

Both SAE-AISI 1541 steel and ASTM A202 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 1541 steel and the bottom bar is ASTM A202 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 210 to 220
180 to 200
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 11 to 17
17 to 18
Fatigue Strength, MPa 260 to 420
240
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
73
Shear Strength, MPa 440 to 480
360 to 410
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 720 to 790
590 to 670
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 390 to 680
350 to 360

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
410
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 52
52
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.1
7.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.2
8.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.9
2.1
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 19
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 48
49

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 78 to 100
93 to 96
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 410 to 1250
330 to 350
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25 to 28
21 to 24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23 to 24
20 to 22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23 to 25
17 to 20

Comparable Variants