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Steel 40G2 GOST 4543-71 vs Steel 45 GOST 1050-88

Property comparison of Steel 40G2 GOST 4543-71 and Steel 45 GOST 1050-88, both carbon steel.

Carbon Steel10 compared properties
PropertySteel 40G2 GOST 4543-71Steel 45 GOST 1050-88Difference
Yield strength390 MPa350 MPa-10%
Tensile strength670 MPa540 MPa-19%
Elastic modulus212,000 MPa200,000 MPa-6%
Shear modulus82,000 MPa77,000 MPa-6%
Poisson ratio0.290.3+3%
Density7,800 kg/m³7,810 kg/m³0%
Thermal conductivity57.8 W/m·K55.9 W/m·K-3%
Specific heat462 J/kg·K464 J/kg·K0%
Coefficient of thermal expansion0.000012 1/K0.000012 1/K0%
Melting point1,480 °C1,480 °C0%

Difference is Steel 45 GOST 1050-88 relative to Steel 40G2 GOST 4543-71. Values are taken from the representative row of each material; both materials may have multiple heat treatments or conditions on their individual pages.

Identification

Steel 40G2 GOST 4543-71
standard
GOST
heat treatment
normalized
Steel 45 GOST 1050-88
standard
GOST
heat treatment
Annealing or high tempering

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