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AISI 1012
Category Steel
Class Carbon steel
Type Standard
Designations  United States: ASTM A29 , ASTM A510 , ASTM A519 , ASTM A545 , ASTM A549 , ASTM A575 , ASTM A576 , MIL SPEC MIL-S-11310 (CS1012) , SAE J403 , SAE J412 , SAE J414 , UNS G10120

Composition
ElementWeight %
C  0.10-0.15 
Mn  0.30-0.60 
P  0.04 (max) 
S  0.05 (max) 

Mechanical Properties
Properties Conditions 
T (°C)Treatment
Density (×1000 kg/m3) 7.7-8.03 25  
Poisson's Ratio 0.27-0.30 25  
Elastic Modulus (GPa) 190-210 25  
Tensile Strength (Mpa) 370  25  cold drawn (round bar (19-32 mm)) more
Yield Strength (Mpa) 310 
Elongation (%) 19 
Reduction in Area (%) 20 
Hardness (HB) 105  25  cold drawn (round bar (19-32 mm)) more
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