Tensile strength Rm (UTS)
 
Material Rm [MPa]  
Austenitic Stainless Steel A1, A2, A3, A4, A5 500 - soft
700 - work hardened
800 - work hardened
 
Martensitic Stainless Steel C1 500 - soft
700 -
1100
 
CU1
CU2
CU3
CU4
CU5
CU6
CU7
240
440
440
470
590
440
640
 

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Relationship between Shear stress and tensile Stress
Material Tensile-Relation Yield-Relation
Wrought Steel & alloy steel UST 0,75 x UTS SSY 0,58 x YS
Ductile Iron UST 0,90 x UTS SSY 0,75 x YS
Malleable iron -Pearlitic UST 1,0 x UTS -
Wrought iron UST 0,83 x UTS -
Cast Iron UST 1,3 x UTS -
Copper & alloys UST 0,65 x UTS -
Aluminium & alloys UST 0,65 x UTS SSY 0,55 x YS
 
UTS Ultimate shear stress
UST Ultimate shear stress
SSY Shear stress yield
YS Tensile yield stress

source: http://www.roymech.co.uk/Useful_Tables/Matter/shear_tensile.htm

 

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