DIN 17440 Grade X12Cr13 quenched and tempered (+QT)

DIN 17440 Grade X12Cr13 quenched and tempered (+QT) introduction

The material X12Cr13, mat. no. 1.4006, is used for rods (for pressure vessels), forgings and drawn wire acc. DIN 17440 : 1996-09.
For the application acc. DIN 17440 : 1985-07 (X 6 Cr 13) resp. acc. DIN EN 10088-1,-2,-3 : 1995-08 (X6Cr13) applies:
Application as construction parts in water and steam and mild acting mediums of the food industry, mainly in the quenched and tempered condition (fittings, valve spindles, shafts, pump parts, bolts, screws) with finish-ground or polished surface.

Equivalent material: AS 410, GOST 12Ch13, ISO 3, JIS SUS410, PN 1H13, SS 2302, UNE F.3401-X12Cr13, ASTM 410, DIN 1.4006, DIN X10Cr13, DIN GX10Cr13, AFNOR Z10C13, AFNOR Z13C13, AFNOR Z6C13, BS 410S21, UNI X12Cr13, UNE F.3401, AISI 410, SAE 410, JIS SUS410TKA, JIS SUS410TKC, EN X12Cr13, EN 1.4006, ISO X10Cr13, ISO C1, ASTM MT410, ASTM TP410, ASTM Grade CPCA15, UNS S41000

DIN 17440 Grade X12Cr13 quenched and tempered (+QT) general

Property Temperature Value
Density 20.0 °C Density of 7.7 - 7.73 g/cm³

DIN 17440 Grade X12Cr13 quenched and tempered (+QT) thermal

Property Temperature Value Comment
Coefficient of thermal expansion 20.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.02E-5 1/K -
- 100.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.05E-5 1/K -
- 200.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.09E-5 - 1.1E-5 1/K -
- 300.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.13E-5 - 1.15E-5 1/K -
- 400.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.16E-5 - 1.2E-5 1/K -
- 500.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.2E-5 1/K -
- 600.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.22E-5 1/K -
Melting point - Melting point of 1370 - 1530 °C Typical for Martensitic Stainless Steel
Specific heat capacity 20.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 439 - 460 J/(kg·K) -
- 100.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 474 J/(kg·K) -
- 200.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 498 J/(kg·K) -
- 300.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 517 J/(kg·K) -
- 400.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 538 J/(kg·K) -
- 500.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 564 J/(kg·K) -
- 600.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 598 J/(kg·K) -
Thermal conductivity 20.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 25.9 - 30 W/(m·K) -
- 100.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 25.3 W/(m·K) -
- 200.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 25.2 W/(m·K) -
- 300.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 25.2 W/(m·K) -
- 400.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 25.4 W/(m·K) -
- 500.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 25.7 W/(m·K) -
- 600.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 25.9 W/(m·K) -
Thermal diffusivity 20.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 7.6 mm²/s -
- 100.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 6.6 mm²/s -
- 200.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 6.1 mm²/s -
- 300.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 5.8 mm²/s -
- 400.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 5.3 mm²/s -
- 500.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 4.8 mm²/s -
- 600.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 4.1 mm²/s -

DIN 17440 Grade X12Cr13 quenched and tempered (+QT) chemical

Property Value
Carbon Carbon of 0.08 - 0.12 %
Chromium Chromium of 11.5 - 13.5 %
Manganese Manganese of 1.5 %
Nickel Nickel of 0.75 %
Phosphorus Phosphorus of 0.04 %
Silicon Silicon of 1 %
Sulfur Sulfur of 0.015 %

DIN 17440 Grade X12Cr13 quenched and tempered (+QT) electrical

Property Temperature Value
Electrical resistivity 20.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 5.59E-7 - 6E-7 Ω·m
- 100.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 6.4E-7 Ω·m
- 200.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 7.32E-7 Ω·m
- 300.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 8.17E-7 Ω·m
- 400.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 8.97E-7 Ω·m
- 500.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 9.74E-7 Ω·m
- 600.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 1.05E-6 Ω·m

DIN 17440 Grade X12Cr13 quenched and tempered (+QT) mechanical

Property Temperature Value
Elastic modulus 20.0 °C Elastic modulus of 216 - 217.99 GPa
- 100.0 °C Elastic modulus of 213 - 215 GPa
- 200.0 °C Elastic modulus of 188 - 207 GPa
- 300.0 °C Elastic modulus of 164 - 200 GPa
- 400.0 °C Elastic modulus of 188.79 - 192 GPa
Elongation 20.0 °C Elongation of 18 %
Poisson's ratio 20.0 °C Poisson's ratio of 0.29 [-]
- 100.0 °C Poisson's ratio of 0.29 [-]
- 200.0 °C Poisson's ratio of 0.29 [-]
- 300.0 °C Poisson's ratio of 0.31 [-]
- 400.0 °C Poisson's ratio of 0.31 [-]
Shear modulus 20.0 °C Shear modulus of 84.82 GPa
- 100.0 °C Shear modulus of 82.5 GPa
- 200.0 °C Shear modulus of 79.57 GPa
- 300.0 °C Shear modulus of 75.86 GPa
- 400.0 °C Shear modulus of 72 GPa
Tensile strength 20.0 °C Tensile strength of 600 - 800 MPa
Yield strength 20.0 °C Yield strength of 420 MPa
Yield strength Rp0.2 20.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.2 of 420 MPa
- 50.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.2 of 430 MPa
- 100.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.2 of 420 MPa
- 150.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.2 of 410 MPa
- 200.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.2 of 400 MPa
- 250.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.2 of 382 MPa
- 300.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.2 of 365 MPa
- 350.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.2 of 335 MPa
- 400.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.2 of 305 MPa

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