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AISI 1020 Carbon Steel
carbon-steel
carbon-steel
Source Details
Id
steel-1020
Name
AISI 1020 Carbon Steel
Category
carbon-steel
Designation
AISI 1020
Properties
{
"density": {
"value": 7870,
"unit": "kg/m³"
},
"tensileStrengthYield": {
"value": 350,
"unit": "MPa"
},
"tensileStrengthUltimate": {
"value": 420,
"unit": "MPa"
},
"elasticModulus": {
"value": 200,
"unit": "GPa"
},
"shearModulus": {
"value": 80,
"unit": "GPa"
},
"poissonsRatio": 0.29,
"thermalConductivity": {
"value": 51.9,
"unit": "W/(m·K)"
},
"thermalExpansion": {
"value": 11.7,
"unit": "µm/(m·K)"
},
"specificHeat": {
"value": 486,
"unit": "J/(kg·K)"
},
"meltingPoint": {
"value": 1450,
"min": 1410,
"max": 1450,
"unit": "°C"
},
"hardness": {
"brinell": 119
}
}Applications
Structural components, Carburized parts, Fasteners
Notes
Low carbon steel. Similar to 1018 but slightly lower strength.