| AISI 1059 Steel | |
|---|---|
| Categories: | MetalFerrous MetalCarbon SteelAISI 1000 Series SteelHigh Carbon Steel |
| Material Notes: | Has characteristics similar to AISI 1055 Steel. This steel was reduced to a SAE-AISI standard for wire rods only in 1968 and deleted altogether as a SAE-AISI standard in 1993. |
| Key Words: | UNS G10590, ASTM A29, SAE J118, SAE J412 |
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Export data to your CAD/FEA program| Physical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Density | 7.87 g/cc | 0.284 lb/in³ | Typical for steel. |
| Mechanical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
| Modulus of Elasticity | 200 GPa | 29000 ksi | Typical for steel |
| Bulk Modulus | 160 GPa | 23200 ksi | Typical for steel |
| Poissons Ratio | 0.29 | 0.29 | Typical For Steel |
| Shear Modulus | 80.0 GPa | 11600 ksi | Typical for steel. |
| Izod Impact | 11.0 J | 8.11 ft-lb | annealed at 790°C (1450°F) |
| 14.0 J | 10.3 ft-lb | normalized at 900°C (1650°F) | |
| 18.0 J | 13.3 ft-lb | as rolled | |
| Electrical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
| Electrical Resistivity | 0.0000174 ohm-cm | 0.0000174 ohm-cm | Typical steel |
| Thermal Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
CTE, linear  | 11.5 µm/m-°C @Temperature 20.0 °C | 6.39 µin/in-°F @Temperature 68.0 °F | Typical steel |
| 12.2 µm/m-°C @Temperature 0.000 – 300 °C | 6.78 µin/in-°F @Temperature 32.0 – 572 °F | Typical for steel | |
| 13.9 µm/m-°C @Temperature 0.000 – 500 °C | 7.72 µin/in-°F @Temperature 32.0 – 932 °F | Typical for steel | |
| Specific Heat Capacity | 0.472 J/g-°C @Temperature >=100 °C | 0.113 BTU/lb-°F @Temperature >=212 °F | annealed |
| Thermal Conductivity | 51.9 W/m-K | 360 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F | Typical steel |
| Component Elements Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
| Carbon, C | 0.55 – 0.65 % | 0.55 – 0.65 % | |
| Iron, Fe | 98.46 – 98.95 % | 98.46 – 98.95 % | As remainder |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.50 – 0.80 % | 0.50 – 0.80 % | |
| Phosphorus, P | <= 0.040 % | <= 0.040 % | |
| Sulfur, S | <= 0.050 % | <= 0.050 % | |
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