SAE J403 Grade 1010: Low‑Carbon Steel for Precise Machining & Heat‑Treating
SAE 1010 is a plain steel steel that has a low carbon content. The properties of SAE 1010 mean that it can be fairly easily machined and formed. The mechanical properties may be improved via heat treatment. Typically not considered a common steel.
Properties
General
| Property | Value | Comment |
|---|---|---|
Density | 7.8 - 7.9 g/cm³ | Typical for Low Carbon Steel |
Mechanical
| Property | Value | Comment |
|---|---|---|
Elastic modulus | 200 - 215 GPa | Typical for Low Carbon Steel |
Poisson's ratio | 0.29 [-] | Typical for Low Carbon Steel |
Shear modulus | 82 GPa | Typical for Low Carbon Steel |
Thermal
| Property | Value | Comment |
|---|---|---|
Coefficient of thermal expansion | 1.32e-05 - 1.38e-05 1/K | Typical for Low Carbon Steel |
Max service temperature | 500 °C | Typical for Carbon Steel |
Melting point | 1480 - 1526 °C | Typical for Low Carbon Steel |
Specific heat capacity | 465 J/(kg·K) | Typical for Low Carbon Steel |
Thermal conductivity | 25 - 93 W/(m·K) | Typical for Low Carbon Steel |
Electrical
| Property | Value | Comment |
|---|---|---|
Electrical resistivity | 1.43e-07 - 1.74e-07 Ω·m | Typical for Carbon Steel |
Magnetic
| Property | Value | Comment |
|---|---|---|
Curie temperature | 770 °C | Typical for Low Carbon Steel |
Chemical properties
| Property | Value | Related Standards | Shape |
|---|---|---|---|
Aluminium | 0.02 % | SAE J403 | Plate, Strip, Sheet, Welded Tube |
Carbon | 0.08 - 0.13 % | SAE J403 | Plate, Strip, Sheet, Welded Tube |
Chromium | 0.02 % | SAE J403 | Plate, Strip, Sheet, Welded Tube |
Copper | 0.02 % | SAE J403 | Plate, Strip, Sheet, Welded Tube |
Manganese | 0.3 - 0.6 % | SAE J403 | Plate, Strip, Sheet, Welded Tube |
Molybdenum | 0.02 % | SAE J403 | Plate, Strip, Sheet, Welded Tube |
Nickel | 0.02 % | SAE J403 | Plate, Strip, Sheet, Welded Tube |
Niobium | 0.08 % | SAE J403 | Plate, Strip, Sheet, Welded Tube |
Phosphorus | 0.03 % | SAE J403 | Plate, Strip, Sheet, Welded Tube |
Silicon | 0.02 % | SAE J403 | Plate, Strip, Sheet, Welded Tube |
Sulfur | 0.035 % | SAE J403 | Plate, Strip, Sheet, Welded Tube |
Titanium | 0.08 % | SAE J403 | Plate, Strip, Sheet, Welded Tube |
Vanadium | 0.08 % | SAE J403 | Plate, Strip, Sheet, Welded Tube |
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