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Metal Alloy Properties: carbon steel
SAE 1038 Carbon Steel Hot rolled to SAE 1043 Carbon Steel Hot rolled
Metal and alloy mechanical properties — tensile/yield strength, elastic modulus, density, hardness for steels, aluminum alloys, copper alloys, titanium, nickel alloys, cast iron, and more
| category | material id | brinell hardness (HB) | cte per K (1/K) | density kg m3 (kg/m3) | elastic modulus MPa (MPa) | elongation percent (%) | grade | heat treatment | melting point C (°C) | name | poisson ratio (dimensionless) | reduction percent (%) | shear modulus MPa (MPa) | specific heat J kgK (J/(kg·K)) | standard | tensile strength MPa (MPa) | thermal conductivity W mK (W/(m·K)) | yield strength MPa (MPa) |
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| carbon steel | SAE 1038 Carbon Steel Hot rolled | 149 | 0.000012 | 7,850 | 200,000 | 18 | 1038 | Hot rolled | 1,480 | SAE 1038 Carbon Steel (Hot rolled) | 0.3 | 40 | 76,923.1 | 462 | SAE | 515 | 58.6 | 285 |
| carbon steel | SAE 1039 Carbon Steel Cold drawn | 179 | 0.000012 | 7,850 | 200,000 | 12 | 1039 | Cold drawn | 1,480 | SAE 1039 Carbon Steel (Cold drawn) | 0.3 | 35 | 76,923.1 | 462 | SAE | 605 | 58.2 | 510 |
| carbon steel | SAE 1039 Carbon Steel Hot rolled | 156 | 0.000012 | 7,850 | 200,000 | 16 | 1039 | Hot rolled | 1,480 | SAE 1039 Carbon Steel (Hot rolled) | 0.3 | 40 | 76,923.1 | 462 | SAE | 545 | 58.2 | 300 |
| carbon steel | SAE 1040 Carbon Steel Cold drawn | 170 | 0.000012 | 7,850 | 200,000 | 12 | 1040 | Cold drawn | 1,480 | SAE 1040 Carbon Steel (Cold drawn) | 0.3 | 35 | 76,923.1 | 462 | SAE | 585 | 57.8 | 490 |
| carbon steel | SAE 1040 Carbon Steel Hot rolled | 149 | 0.000012 | 7,850 | 200,000 | 18 | 1040 | Hot rolled | 1,480 | SAE 1040 Carbon Steel (Hot rolled) | 0.3 | 40 | 76,923.1 | 462 | SAE | 525 | 57.8 | 290 |
| carbon steel | SAE 1042 Carbon Steel Cold drawn | 179 | 0.000012 | 7,850 | 200,000 | 12 | 1042 | Cold drawn | 1,480 | SAE 1042 Carbon Steel (Cold drawn) | 0.3 | 35 | 76,923.1 | 463 | SAE | 615 | 57 | 515 |
| carbon steel | SAE 1042 Carbon Steel Hot rolled | 163 | 0.000012 | 7,850 | 200,000 | 16 | 1042 | Hot rolled | 1,480 | SAE 1042 Carbon Steel (Hot rolled) | 0.3 | 40 | 76,923.1 | 463 | SAE | 550 | 57 | 305 |
| carbon steel | SAE 1042 Carbon Steel Normalized Cold drawn | 179 | 0.000012 | 7,850 | 200,000 | 12 | 1042 | Normalized, Cold drawn | 1,480 | SAE 1042 Carbon Steel (Normalized, Cold drawn) | 0.3 | 45 | 76,923.1 | 463 | SAE | 585 | 57 | 505 |
| carbon steel | SAE 1043 Carbon Steel Cold drawn | 179 | 0.000012 | 7,850 | 200,000 | 12 | 1043 | Cold drawn | 1,480 | SAE 1043 Carbon Steel (Cold drawn) | 0.3 | 35 | 76,923.1 | 463 | SAE | 625 | 56.7 | 530 |
| carbon steel | SAE 1043 Carbon Steel Hot rolled | 163 | 0.000012 | 7,850 | 200,000 | 16 | 1043 | Hot rolled | 1,480 | SAE 1043 Carbon Steel (Hot rolled) | 0.3 | 40 | 76,923.1 | 463 | SAE | 565 | 56.7 | 310 |
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