Steel
An iron-based alloy containing manganese, usually carbon, and other alloying elements. Steel contains anywhere between 0.2% carbon for soft wire and sheet steel and 1.5% carbon for cutting tools.
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| Density | 7860 | kgm-3 | Clip |
| Melting Point | 1700 | K | Clip |
| Tensile strength | 460000000 | Nm-2 | Clip |
| Yield strength | 300000000 | Nm-2 | Clip |
| Youngs modulus | 210000000000 | Nm-2 | Clip |
| Poissons ratio | 0.29 | Clip | |
| Linear expansivity | 0.000015 | K-1 | Clip |
| Specific heat capacity | 420 | Jkg-1K-1 | Clip |
| Thermal conductivity | 63 | Wm-1K-1 | Clip |
| Electromotive Series | 0.45 | V | Clip |
paste all data into clipboardSee also: Alloy, Bainite, Bessemer, Henry, Blast Furnace, Blue Brittleness, Carbon, Cold Rolled Steel, Hot Rolled Steel, Iron, Maraging Steel, Mild Steel, Normalizing, Rust, SAE Steel, Sheet Steel, Stainless Steel, Tool Steel, Vanadium, Water Hardening.
Subjects: Chemistry Civil Engineering Materials
- Weblinks:
- AISE Steel News Steel industry news, suppliers, technology and links.
- UK Steel The trade association for the UK steel industry.
- QuietSteel Arcelor Auto is the world leader in automotive steel solutions and MSC the leading provider of NVH solutions based on laminate steel.
- MetalInfo.com Latest metal properties ferrous / nonferrous and world- wide metal cross-references.
- UK Steel The trade association for the UK steel industry.


