TENSILE · YIELD STRENGTH OF STEEL — CHART
Room-temperature yield strength, tensile strength, and elongation for selected plain-carbon and low-alloy steels in common product conditions.
Yield Strength, Tensile Strength and Elongation for Steels (Room Temperature)
| Material |
Yield Strength
(0.2% offset unless noted) |
Tensile Strength |
% Elong. |
|
MPa / ksi |
MPa / ksi |
|
| Steel Alloy A36 — Hot rolled |
|
|
23 |
| Steel Alloy 1020 — Hot rolled |
|
|
25 (min) |
| Steel Alloy 1020 — Cold drawn |
|
|
15 (min) |
| Steel Alloy 1020 — Annealed (@870 °C) |
|
|
36.5 |
| Steel Alloy 1020 — Normalized (@925 °C) |
|
|
38.5 |
| Steel Alloy 1040 — Hot rolled |
|
|
18 (min) |
| Steel Alloy 1040 — Cold drawn |
|
|
12 (min) |
| Steel Alloy 1040 — Annealed (@785 °C) |
|
|
30.2 |
| Steel Alloy 1040 — Normalized (@900 °C) |
|
|
28.0 |
| Steel Alloy 4140 — Annealed (@815 °C) |
|
|
25.7 |
| Steel Alloy 4140 — Normalized (@870 °C) |
|
|
17.7 |
| Steel Alloy 4140 — Oil-quenched & tempered (@315 °C) |
|
|
11.5 |
| Steel Alloy 4340 — Annealed (@810 °C) |
|
|
22 |
| Steel Alloy 4340 — Normalized (@870 °C) |
|
|
12.2 |
| Steel Alloy 4340 — Oil-quenched & tempered (@315 °C) |
|
|
12 |
- Values are typical or minimum by condition. Use design allowables per relevant codes/standards where required (ASTM/ASME, etc.).
- Properties vary with product form, heat treatment, manufacturing route, and section thickness.
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