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Steel SAE 5150 vs Steel SAE 51502
Property comparison of Steel SAE 5150 and Steel SAE 51502, both carbon steel.
| Property | Steel SAE 5150 | Steel SAE 51502 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yield strength | 529 MPa | 207 MPa | -61% |
| Tensile strength | 870 MPa | 483 MPa | -44% |
| Elongation | 20.7 % | 30 % | +45% |
| Elastic modulus | 207,000 MPa | 200,000 MPa | -3% |
| Shear modulus | 79,000 MPa | 769,000 MPa | +873% |
| Poisson ratio | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0% |
| Density | 7,860 kg/m³ | 8,030 kg/m³ | +2% |
| Brinell hardness | 255 HB | 150 HB | -41% |
| Thermal conductivity | 51.9 W/m·K | 51.9 W/m·K | 0% |
| Specific heat | 465 J/kg·K | 465 J/kg·K | 0% |
| Coefficient of thermal expansion | 0.000012 1/K | 0.000012 1/K | 0% |
| Melting point | 1,480 °C | 1,480 °C | 0% |
Difference is Steel SAE 51502 relative to Steel SAE 5150. 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 SAE 5150
- standard
- ANSI
- heat treatment
- normalized
Steel SAE 51502
- standard
- ANSI
- heat treatment
- annealed
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