B.S. 816 M 40 Structural and constructional steels

Material group: Ferrous Alloys / Structural and constructional steels
Country / Standard: United Kingdom / B.S.
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B.S. 816 M 40 Chemical Composition

CRITERIA
VALUE
UNIT
CAS NUMBER
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C
VALUE
0.36 – 0.44
UNIT
%
CAS NUMBER
7440-44-0
CRITERIA
Cr
VALUE
1.0 – 1.4
UNIT
%
CAS NUMBER
7440-47-3
CRITERIA
Mn
VALUE
0.45 – 0.70
UNIT
%
CAS NUMBER
7439-96-5
CRITERIA
Mo
VALUE
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UNIT
%
CAS NUMBER
7439-98-7
CRITERIA
Ni
VALUE
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UNIT
%
CAS NUMBER
7440-02-0
CRITERIA
P
VALUE
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UNIT
%
CAS NUMBER
7723-14-0
CRITERIA
S
VALUE
val1
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UNIT
%
CAS NUMBER
7704-34-9
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Si
VALUE
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UNIT
%
CAS NUMBER
7440-21-3

BS 970-2: 1988 / Specification for wrought steels for mechanical and allied engineering purposes. Requirements for steels for the manufacture of hot formed springs

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B.S. 816 M 40 Physical Properties


Temperature

PROPERTY / VALUE
Modulus of Elasticity
190 — 210 GPa
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Electrical Resistivity
0.248 Ω∙mm²/m
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Density
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Electrical Conductivity
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S/m
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Poisson Coefficient
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B.S. 816 M 40 Heat Treatments


  • Hardening (quenching in oil): 820-850 C; Tempering: 550-660 C

B.S. 816 M 40 Mechanical Properties


Temperature

PROPERTY / VALUE
Tensile Strength
772 — 1158 MPa
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Brinell Hardness (HB)
223 — 352
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Elongation, A
≥ 12 %
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Impact Energy
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Yield Strength, Rp0.2
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B.S. 816 M 40 International Equivalent Materials


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Official
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Germany
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