SAE AISI 5160 Steel, High Carbon 5160 Spring Steel Properties, Composition vs SUJ2 Steel Equivalent, Composition, Properties, Hardness

Ratings Comparison

Strength

SAE AISI 5160 Steel, High Carbon 5160 Spring Steel Properties, Composition 8/10
SUJ2 Steel Equivalent, Composition, Properties, Hardness 5/10

Corrosion Resistance

SAE AISI 5160 Steel, High Carbon 5160 Spring Steel Properties, Composition 3/10
SUJ2 Steel Equivalent, Composition, Properties, Hardness 3/10

Lightweight

SAE AISI 5160 Steel, High Carbon 5160 Spring Steel Properties, Composition 5/10
SUJ2 Steel Equivalent, Composition, Properties, Hardness 5/10

Machinability

SAE AISI 5160 Steel, High Carbon 5160 Spring Steel Properties, Composition 5/10
SUJ2 Steel Equivalent, Composition, Properties, Hardness 6/10

Cost Efficiency

SAE AISI 5160 Steel, High Carbon 5160 Spring Steel Properties, Composition 9/10
SUJ2 Steel Equivalent, Composition, Properties, Hardness 9/10

Temperature Resistance

SAE AISI 5160 Steel, High Carbon 5160 Spring Steel Properties, Composition 7/10
SUJ2 Steel Equivalent, Composition, Properties, Hardness 7/10

Properties Comparison

Property SAE AISI 5160 Steel, High Carbon 5160 Spring Steel Properties, Composition SUJ2 Steel Equivalent, Composition, Properties, Hardness
Metal Base Steel Steel
Tensile Strength 1025.0 MPa
Yield Strength 650.0 MPa
Elongation 18.2 %
Hardness (Brinell) 285.0 HB
Elastic Modulus
Density
Melting Point
Thermal Conductivity
Weldable
Heat Treatable
Magnetic