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SAE-AISI 50B60 Steel vs. SAE-AISI 1010 Steel

Both SAE-AISI 50B60 steel and SAE-AISI 1010 steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 98% of their average alloy composition in common. 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 50B60 steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 1010 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 180 to 190
100 to 110
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 12 to 20
22 to 31
Fatigue Strength, MPa 240 to 330
150 to 230
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
73
Shear Strength, MPa 380
230 to 250
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 610 to 630
350 to 400
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350 to 530
190 to 330

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 410
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 45
47
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.2
12
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.3
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.0
1.8
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 19
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 48
45

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 71 to 100
82 to 93
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 330 to 750
100 to 290
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22 to 23
12 to 14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 21
14 to 15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
11 to 13

Alloy Composition

Boron (B), % 0.00050 to 0.0030
0
Carbon (C), % 0.56 to 0.64
0.080 to 0.13
Chromium (Cr), % 0.4 to 0.6
0
Iron (Fe), % 97.3 to 98.1
99.18 to 99.62
Manganese (Mn), % 0.75 to 1.0
0.3 to 0.6
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0.15 to 0.35
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.050

Comparable Variants