EN 10250-2 Grade C45 normalized and tempered (+NT)

EN 10250-2 Grade C45 normalized and tempered (+NT) introduction

Steel C45 is suitable for mean loaded parts in vehicle, engine and machine engineering (e.g. transmission shafts, gear wheels, clutch parts).

Equivalent material: AS S1045, GB 45, GB U20452, IS 4, IS 45C8, JIS S45C, GOST 45, ASTM A521 Grade 1045, SAE 1045, UNS G10450, DIN 1.0503, DIN GS-C45, DIN C45, AFNOR C45, BS 080M46, UNI C45, SS 1650, UNE F.114, AISI 1045, AISI 1043, SAE 1043, JIS S45CM, EN 2C45, EN 1.0503, ISO C45, ISO CS45, GB/T 45, GB/T U20452, ASTM Grade 1045, UNS G10430, IS C45

EN 10250-2 Grade C45 normalized and tempered (+NT) general

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

EN 10250-2 Grade C45 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 41.7 W/(m·K) -
- 100.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 43.4 W/(m·K) -
- 200.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 43.2 W/(m·K) -
- 300.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 41.4 W/(m·K) -
- 400.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 39.1 W/(m·K) -
- 500.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 36.7 W/(m·K) -
- 600.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 34.1 W/(m·K) -
Thermal diffusivity 20.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 11.6 mm²/s -
- 100.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 11.3 mm²/s -
- 200.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 10.5 mm²/s -
- 300.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 9.5 mm²/s -
- 400.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 8.3 mm²/s -
- 500.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 7.1 mm²/s -
- 600.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 5.8 mm²/s -

EN 10250-2 Grade C45 normalized and tempered (+NT) chemical

Property Value
Carbon Carbon of 0.42 - 0.5 %
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 C45 normalized and tempered (+NT) electrical

Property Temperature Value
Electrical resistivity 20.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 2.5E-7 Ω·m
- 100.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 2.95E-7 Ω·m
- 200.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 3.65E-7 Ω·m
- 300.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 4.53E-7 Ω·m
- 400.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 5.56E-7 Ω·m
- 500.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 6.74E-7 Ω·m
- 600.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 8.13E-7 Ω·m

EN 10250-2 Grade C45 normalized and tempered (+NT) mechanical

Property Temperature Value
Elastic modulus -100.0 °C Elastic modulus of 217 GPa
- 20.0 °C Elastic modulus of 210.11 - 212 GPa
- 100.0 °C Elastic modulus of 205.02 - 207 GPa
- 200.0 °C Elastic modulus of 198.84 - 199 GPa
- 300.0 °C Elastic modulus of 191.42 - 192 GPa
- 400.0 °C Elastic modulus of 183.23 - 184 GPa
- 500.0 °C Elastic modulus of 173.19 - 175 GPa
- 600.0 °C Elastic modulus of 164 GPa
Elongation 20.0 °C Elongation of 15 - 16 %
Elongation, transverse 20.0 °C Elongation, transverse of 11 - 12 %
Hardness, Brinell 20.0 °C Hardness, Brinell of 207 [-]
Poisson's ratio 20.0 °C Poisson's ratio of 0.28 [-]
- 100.0 °C Poisson's ratio of 0.28 [-]
- 200.0 °C Poisson's ratio of 0.29 [-]
- 300.0 °C Poisson's ratio of 0.29 [-]
- 400.0 °C Poisson's ratio of 0.3 [-]
- 500.0 °C Poisson's ratio of 0.3 [-]
Shear modulus 20.0 °C Shear modulus of 82.04 GPa
- 100.0 °C Shear modulus of 80.03 GPa
- 200.0 °C Shear modulus of 77.09 GPa
- 300.0 °C Shear modulus of 74.16 GPa
- 400.0 °C Shear modulus of 70.76 GPa
- 500.0 °C Shear modulus of 66.74 GPa
Tensile strength 20.0 °C Tensile strength of 530 - 580 MPa
Tensile strength, transverse 20.0 °C Tensile strength, transverse of 530 - 560 MPa
Yield strength 20.0 °C Yield strength of 230 - 305 MPa
Yield strength, transverse 20.0 °C Yield strength, transverse of 230 - 275 MPa

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