DIN 17140-1 Grade D40-2

DIN 17140-1 Grade D40-2 introduction

Non-alloy steel wire rod for cold drawing for general purpose rod

Equivalent material: GB C42D, GB U53422, IS nan, JIS SWRH42A, JIS SWRH42B, DIN 1.0541, DIN C42D, AFNOR C42D, BS C42D, AISI 1042, AISI 1043, SAE 1042, SAE 1043, JIS SWRH42, EN C42D, EN 1.0541, ISO C42D, GOST 45, GB 45, GB U20452, ASTM 1042, ASTM 1043, UNS G10420, UNS G10430

DIN 17140-1 Grade D40-2 general

Property Temperature Value Comment
Density 23.0 °C Density of 7.8 - 7.9 g/cm³ Typical for Medium Carbon Steel

DIN 17140-1 Grade D40-2 thermal

Property Temperature Value Comment
Coefficient of thermal expansion 23.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.32E-5 1/K Typical for Medium Carbon Steel
Max service temperature - Max service temperature of 500 °C Typical for Carbon Steel
Melting point - Melting point of 1380 - 1514 °C Typical for Medium Carbon Steel
Specific heat capacity 23.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 470 - 520 J/(kg·K) Typical for Medium Carbon Steel
Thermal conductivity 23.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 21 - 52 W/(m·K) Typical for Medium Carbon Steel

DIN 17140-1 Grade D40-2 chemical

Property Value
Carbon Carbon of 0.38 - 0.43 %
Manganese Manganese of 0.3 - 0.6 %
Phosphorus Phosphorus of 0.04 %
Silicon Silicon of 0.1 - 0.3 %
Sulfur Sulfur of 0.04 %

DIN 17140-1 Grade D40-2 electrical

Property Temperature Value Comment
Electrical resistivity 23.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 1.43E-7 - 1.74E-7 Ω·m Typical for Carbon Steel

DIN 17140-1 Grade D40-2 mechanical

Property Temperature Value Comment
Elastic modulus 23.0 °C Elastic modulus of 200 - 215 GPa Typical for Medium Carbon Steel
Poisson's ratio 23.0 °C Poisson's ratio of 0.29 [-] Typical for Medium Carbon Steel
Shear modulus 23.0 °C Shear modulus of 75 - 80 GPa Typical for Carbon Steel

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