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SAE-AISI 5132 Steel vs. SAE-AISI 1022 Steel

Both SAE-AISI 5132 steel and SAE-AISI 1022 steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 99% 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 5132 steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 1022 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 150
150 to 160
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 22
17 to 26
Fatigue Strength, MPa 230
190 to 300
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
73
Shear Strength, MPa 320
310 to 340
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 510
480 to 550
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 330
260 to 450

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 420
400
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 49
52
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.2
7.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.4
8.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.2
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 50
46

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 99
88 to 110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 290
190 to 530
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
17 to 19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
17 to 19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
15 to 17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.3 to 0.35
0.18 to 0.23
Chromium (Cr), % 0.75 to 1.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 97.4 to 98.2
98.7 to 99.12
Manganese (Mn), % 0.6 to 0.8
0.7 to 1.0
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