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SAE-AISI A10 Steel vs. ASTM A182 Grade F5a

Both SAE-AISI A10 steel and ASTM A182 grade F5a are iron alloys. They have a moderately high 94% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI A10 steel and the bottom bar is ASTM A182 grade F5a.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
74
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 810 to 2040
710

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 40
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.8
8.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.0
9.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 5.0
4.5
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.1
1.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 27
24
Embodied Water, L/kg 56
69

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 5.1
6.8
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29 to 73
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25 to 46
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 27 to 68
20

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 1.3 to 1.5
0 to 0.25
Chromium (Cr), % 0
4.0 to 6.0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0
Iron (Fe), % 90.8 to 93.4
91.4 to 95.6
Manganese (Mn), % 1.6 to 2.1
0 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.3 to 1.8
0.44 to 0.65
Nickel (Ni), % 1.6 to 2.1
0 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 1.5
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030