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| McMaster Carr, MakeItRingTargets, Alro Steel, SendCutSend | | McMaster Carr, MakeItRingTargets, Alro Steel, SendCutSend | ||
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+ | Material Description: | ||
+ | *High strength, ultra wear resistant steel used in body armor and shooting targets | ||
+ | *Hardened steel is difficult to machine, is typically only used for Waterjet parts | ||
+ | *Typically used for weapons due to it's high strength, toughness, and relatively high hardness | ||
+ | *Anecdotal experience from builders says that AR500 typically bends before it fractures | ||
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+ | == Aluminum 6061-T6 == | ||
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+ | |- | ||
+ | | Type | ||
+ | | Aluminum Alloy | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Modulus of Elasticity | ||
+ | | 10*10^6 psi | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Poisson's Ratio | ||
+ | | 0.33 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Density | ||
+ | | 0.29 lb/in^3 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Ultimate Tensile Strength | ||
+ | | 45 ksi | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Tensile Yield Strength | ||
+ | | 39 ksi | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Brinell Hardness | ||
+ | | 93 HB | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Rockwell Hardness | ||
+ | | B52 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Elongation at Break | ||
+ | | 10% | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Familiar Sellers | ||
+ | | McMaster Carr, Midwest Steel, SendCutSend | ||
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Revision as of 06:48, 14 December 2022
AR500 Steel
Type | Carbon Steel |
Modulus of Elasticity | 30 x 10^6 psi |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 |
Density | 0.29 lb/in^3 |
Ultimate Tensile Strength | 225 ksi |
Tensile Yield Strength | 200 ksi |
Brinell Hardness | 450 HB |
Rockwell Hardness | C48 |
Elongation at Break | 12% |
Familiar Sellers | McMaster Carr, MakeItRingTargets, Alro Steel, SendCutSend |
Material Description:
- High strength, ultra wear resistant steel used in body armor and shooting targets
- Hardened steel is difficult to machine, is typically only used for Waterjet parts
- Typically used for weapons due to it's high strength, toughness, and relatively high hardness
- Anecdotal experience from builders says that AR500 typically bends before it fractures
Aluminum 6061-T6
Type | Aluminum Alloy |
Modulus of Elasticity | 10*10^6 psi |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.33 |
Density | 0.29 lb/in^3 |
Ultimate Tensile Strength | 45 ksi |
Tensile Yield Strength | 39 ksi |
Brinell Hardness | 93 HB |
Rockwell Hardness | B52 |
Elongation at Break | 10% |
Familiar Sellers | McMaster Carr, Midwest Steel, SendCutSend |
Material Description:
- High strength, ultra wear resistant steel used in body armor and shooting targets
- Hardened steel is difficult to machine, is typically only used for Waterjet parts
- Typically used for weapons due to it's high strength, toughness, and relatively high hardness
- Anecdotal experience from builders says that AR500 typically bends before it fractures
Data Sources
- AR500 Steel: SendCutSend, McMaster Carr, Steel Warehouse