Steel 1144

Steel 1144

High-strength resulfurized steel for shafts, arbors, studs, pins and precision machined components requiring good machinability and reduced distortion.

Representative Properties

  • Typical tensile strength: 860 MPa
  • Typical yield strength: 690 MPa
  • Typical density: 7.85 g/cm³
  • Typical hardness: 248 HB
  • Standard: SAE/AISI 1144 / ASTM A108

Values are representative for the named grade and condition. Final design and procurement must use certified supplier data and the applicable standard.

Material properties
Material nameSteel 1144
TypeCarbon & Alloy Steel
Standard codeSAE/AISI 1144 / ASTM A108
Tensile strength (MPa)860
Yield strength (MPa)690
Fatigue strength (MPa)390
Elongation (%)10
Hardness (Brinell)248
Density (g/cm³)7.85
Electrical resistivity (µΩ·in)6.8
Thermal conductivity (W/m·K)50
Melting range (°C)1420–1510
WeldabilityPoor
FormabilityFair
Shear modulus80
Industry codesteel_1144