B.S. 826 M 40 Structural and constructional steels
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B.S. 826 M 40 Chemical Composition
BS 4670: 1971 / Specification for alloy steel forgings
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B.S. 826 M 40 Physical Properties
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B.S. 826 M 40 Heat Treatments
- Carburized for at least 1h at the hardening temperature between 800°C and 930°C. After cooling to room temperature they shall be reheated to the single quenching temperature and quenched in oil. Hardened at 820 - 850°C, quenched in oil; Tempered at max. 660°C.
- Harden in oil from a temperature of 810°C–860°C.
Temper at a suitable temperature between 550°C and 660°C.
B.S. 826 M 40 Mechanical Properties
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