Thanks to both of you for the clarification. So to summarize what the two of you are saying (and please correct me if I've misunderstood):
* The mechanical property differences between a 1010 and 1010AK are negligible. This is also the case for 1018 and 1018AK, and 1020 and 1020AK.
* An AK...
Hello everyone. This is my first post so please bear with me.
I work for a manufacturing company that generally used 1010 tubing to make machined carrier sleeves. Our supplier has left the market, causing our stock to run low. We have recieved quotes from several sources for aluminum killed...