DIN 17442 Grade X38CrMoV15 soft annealed (+A)

DIN 17442 Grade X38CrMoV15 soft annealed (+A) introduction

Properties:
better corrosion resistance compared with normal 13%-Cr-steel, because of its higher Cr-content and Mo-content
Application:
- for surgical instruments and fractional hardened elements

Equivalent material: DIN 4, ISO H, DIN 1.4117, AFNOR H, EN H, EN 1.4117

DIN 17442 Grade X38CrMoV15 soft annealed (+A) general

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

DIN 17442 Grade X38CrMoV15 soft annealed (+A) thermal

Property Temperature Value Comment
Coefficient of thermal expansion 100.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.05E-5 1/K -
- 200.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.1E-5 1/K -
- 300.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.1E-5 1/K -
- 400.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.15E-5 1/K -
- 500.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.2E-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 460 J/(kg·K) -
Thermal conductivity 20.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 30 W/(m·K) -

DIN 17442 Grade X38CrMoV15 soft annealed (+A) chemical

Property Value
Carbon Carbon of 0.35 - 0.4 %
Chromium Chromium of 14 - 15 %
Manganese Manganese of 1 %
Molybdenum Molybdenum of 0.4 - 0.6 %
Phosphorus Phosphorus of 0.05 %
Silicon Silicon of 1 %
Sulfur Sulfur of 0.03 %
Vanadium Vanadium of 0.1 - 0.15 %

DIN 17442 Grade X38CrMoV15 soft annealed (+A) electrical

Property Temperature Value
Electrical resistivity 20.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 5.5E-7 Ω·m

DIN 17442 Grade X38CrMoV15 soft annealed (+A) mechanical

Property Temperature Value Comment
Elastic modulus 20.0 °C Elastic modulus of 221 GPa -
Poisson's ratio 23.0 °C Poisson's ratio of 0.3 [-] Typical for Martensitic Stainless Steel
Shear modulus 23.0 °C Shear modulus of 77 GPa Typical for Martensitic Stainless Steel
Tensile strength 20.0 °C Tensile strength of 900 MPa -

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