DIN 17200 Grade C40 normalized or normalized formed (+N)

DIN 17200 Grade C40 normalized or normalized formed (+N) introduction

Steel C 40 is suitable for larger forged parts in vehicle manufacturing and machine engineering (e.g. road wheels, axles). Lowest application temp. -25 °C.

Equivalent material: NBN C40-1, AFNOR AF60C40, BS 080M40, GOST 40, ISO C40, UNI C40, PN 40, ASTM 1040, DIN 1.0511, AFNOR C40, AFNOR AF60, BS 40CS, BS 40HS, BS En8, BS C40, AISI 1040, SAE 1040, JIS S40C, JIS SWRH42B, JIS SWRCH40K, JIS S38C, EN C40, EN 1.0511, ISO CS40, GB/T 40, GB/T U20402, GB/T ML40, ASTM Grade 1040, ASTM Grade SC1040, UNS G10400

DIN 17200 Grade C40 normalized or normalized formed (+N) general

Property Temperature Value
Density 20.0 °C Density of 7.8 - 7.85 g/cm³

DIN 17200 Grade C40 normalized or normalized formed (+N) thermal

Property Temperature Value Comment
Coefficient of thermal expansion -100.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.08E-5 1/K -
- 20.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.19E-5 1/K -
- 100.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.11E-5 - 1.25E-5 1/K -
- 200.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.21E-5 - 1.3E-5 1/K -
- 300.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.29E-5 - 1.36E-5 1/K -
- 400.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.35E-5 - 1.41E-5 1/K -
- 500.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.45E-5 1/K -
- 600.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.49E-5 1/K -
Max service temperature - Max service temperature of 500 °C Typical for Carbon Steel
Max service temperature, long - Max service temperature, long of -25 - 0 °C -
Melting point - Melting point of 1380 - 1514 °C Typical for Medium Carbon Steel
Specific heat capacity -100.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 423 J/(kg·K) -
- 20.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 461 - 480 J/(kg·K) -
- 100.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 479 J/(kg·K) -
- 200.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 499 J/(kg·K) -
- 300.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 517 J/(kg·K) -
- 400.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 536 J/(kg·K) -
- 500.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 558 J/(kg·K) -
- 600.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 587 J/(kg·K) -
Thermal conductivity 20.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 44.9 - 52 W/(m·K) -
- 100.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 46.2 - 50.6 W/(m·K) -
- 200.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 45.5 - 48.1 W/(m·K) -
- 300.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 43.1 - 45.7 W/(m·K) -
- 400.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 40.4 W/(m·K) -
- 500.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 37.7 W/(m·K) -
- 600.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 34.9 W/(m·K) -
Thermal diffusivity 20.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 12.5 mm²/s -
- 100.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 12 mm²/s -
- 200.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 11 mm²/s -
- 300.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 9.8 mm²/s -
- 400.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 8.6 mm²/s -
- 500.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 7.3 mm²/s -
- 600.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 5.9 mm²/s -

DIN 17200 Grade C40 normalized or normalized formed (+N) chemical

Property Value
Carbon Carbon of 0.37 - 0.44 %
Manganese Manganese of 0.5 - 0.8 %
Phosphorus Phosphorus of 0.05 %
Silicon Silicon of 0.4 %
Sulfur Sulfur of 0.045 %

DIN 17200 Grade C40 normalized or normalized formed (+N) electrical

Property Temperature Value
Electrical resistivity 20.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 1.2E-7 - 2.32E-7 Ω·m
- 100.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 2.77E-7 Ω·m
- 200.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 3.47E-7 Ω·m
- 300.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 4.35E-7 Ω·m
- 400.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 5.38E-7 Ω·m
- 500.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 6.56E-7 Ω·m
- 600.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 7.95E-7 Ω·m

DIN 17200 Grade C40 normalized or normalized formed (+N) mechanical

Property Temperature Value
Elastic modulus -100.0 °C Elastic modulus of 217 GPa
- 20.0 °C Elastic modulus of 210 - 212 GPa
- 100.0 °C Elastic modulus of 205 - 207 GPa
- 200.0 °C Elastic modulus of 195 - 199 GPa
- 300.0 °C Elastic modulus of 185 - 192 GPa
- 400.0 °C Elastic modulus of 175 - 184 GPa
- 500.0 °C Elastic modulus of 175 GPa
- 600.0 °C Elastic modulus of 164 GPa
Elongation 20.0 °C Elongation of 17 - 19 %
Elongation, transverse 20.0 °C Elongation, transverse of 15 - 17 %
Poisson's ratio 20.0 °C Poisson's ratio of 0.28 [-]
Shear modulus 20.0 °C Shear modulus of 81 GPa
Tensile strength 20.0 °C Tensile strength of 510 - 720 MPa
Tensile strength, transverse 20.0 °C Tensile strength, transverse of 510 - 720 MPa
Yield strength 20.0 °C Yield strength of 260 - 320 MPa
Yield strength, transverse 20.0 °C Yield strength, transverse of 260 - 320 MPa

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