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AM-355-SCT1000 Sheet and strip: MIL-HDBK-5J Design Allowables

Material classSteel
Alloy / temper / formAM-355 / SCT1000 / Sheet and strip
SpecificationsAMS 5547
HandbookMIL-HDBK-5J, 31 January 2003, section 2.6.2.0, Table 2.6.2.0(c) (pdf page 123 of the chapter file)
Dimension bands1
Density7806 kg/m³

Design Mechanical and Physical Properties (room temperature)

Converted from the handbook table (ksi, Msi, lb/in³) and rounded to 4 significant figures; dimension bands in inches with mm in parentheses. Bases: A and B are statistical minimums (99 % and 90 % probability at 95 % confidence), S the specification minimum. Grain directions: L longitudinal, LT long transverse, ST short transverse.

Dimension band0.010–0.187 in (0.254–4.75 mm)
SpecificationAMS 5547
BasisS
Ftu, MPaL1379
LT1138
Fty, MPaL1138
LT965.3
Fcy, MPaL1241
LT…
Fsu, MPaL854.9
LT854.9
Fbru (e/D = 2.0), MPaL2641
LT2641
Fbry (e/D = 2.0), MPaL1917
LT1917
e, %L10
LT10
E, GPa199.9
Ec, GPa199.9
G, GPa75.84
ν0.32
ρ, kg/m³7806

Effect of Temperature

The handbook maps no temperature-effect figure to this table.

Other AM-355 Tables

Source and Use

U.S. Department of Defense (2003). Metallic Materials and Elements for Aerospace Vehicle Structures. MIL-HDBK-5J, 31 January 2003 (public domain). The values are the handbook's design allowables as extracted from the chapter tables; check the printed table before use in a certified analysis, and note that MIL-HDBK-5J was superseded by MMPDS, whose later editions may differ. No warranty is given.