EN 10250-2 Grade C40 normalized and tempered (+NT)
EN 10250-2 Grade C40 normalized and tempered (+NT) introduction
Steel C40 is usable for larger forged parts in vehicle and machine engineering (e.g. blade wheels, axles).
Equivalent material: AS S1040, GB 40, GB U20402, JIS S40C, GOST 40, ASTM A521 Grade 1040, SAE 1040, UNS G10400, DIN 1.0511, DIN C40, AFNOR C40, AFNOR AF60, BS 40CS, BS 40HS, BS En8, BS C40, BS 080M40, UNI C40, AISI 1040, JIS SWRH42B, JIS SWRCH40K, JIS S38C, EN 1.0511, ISO C40, ISO CS40, GB/T 40, GB/T U20402, GB/T ML40, ASTM Grade 1040, ASTM Grade SC1040
EN 10250-2 Grade C40 normalized and tempered (+NT) general
Property |
Temperature |
Value |
Density |
20.0 °C |
Density of 7.8 g/cm³ |
EN 10250-2 Grade C40 normalized and tempered (+NT) 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 1.25E-5 1/K |
- |
- |
200.0 °C |
Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.3E-5 1/K |
- |
- |
300.0 °C |
Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.36E-5 1/K |
- |
- |
400.0 °C |
Coefficient of thermal expansion of 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 |
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 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 W/(m·K) |
- |
- |
100.0 °C |
Thermal conductivity of 46.2 W/(m·K) |
- |
- |
200.0 °C |
Thermal conductivity of 45.5 W/(m·K) |
- |
- |
300.0 °C |
Thermal conductivity of 43.1 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 |
- |
EN 10250-2 Grade C40 normalized and tempered (+NT) chemical
Property |
Value |
Carbon |
Carbon of 0.37 - 0.44 % |
Chromium |
Chromium of 0.4 % |
Manganese |
Manganese of 0.5 - 0.8 % |
Molybdenum |
Molybdenum of 0.1 % |
Nickel |
Nickel of 0.4 % |
Phosphorus |
Phosphorus of 0.05 % |
Silicon |
Silicon of 0.4 % |
Sulfur |
Sulfur of 0.045 % |
EN 10250-2 Grade C40 normalized and tempered (+NT) electrical
Property |
Temperature |
Value |
Electrical resistivity |
20.0 °C |
Electrical resistivity of 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 |
EN 10250-2 Grade C40 normalized and tempered (+NT) mechanical
Property |
Temperature |
Value |
Comment |
Elastic modulus |
-100.0 °C |
Elastic modulus of 217 GPa |
- |
- |
20.0 °C |
Elastic modulus of 212 GPa |
- |
- |
100.0 °C |
Elastic modulus of 207 GPa |
- |
- |
200.0 °C |
Elastic modulus of 199 GPa |
- |
- |
300.0 °C |
Elastic modulus of 192 GPa |
- |
- |
400.0 °C |
Elastic modulus of 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 % |
- |
Poisson's ratio |
20.0 °C |
Poisson's ratio of 0.28 [-] |
- |
Shear modulus |
23.0 °C |
Shear modulus of 75 - 80 GPa |
Typical for Carbon Steel |
Tensile strength |
20.0 °C |
Tensile strength of 530 - 550 MPa |
- |
Yield strength |
20.0 °C |
Yield strength of 260 - 290 MPa |
- |
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