EN 10297-1 Grade Cm55 quenched and tempered (+QT)
Equivalent material: EN C55R, DIN 1.1209, DIN C55R, DIN C55S, AFNOR C55R, AFNOR XC55H1u, BS C55R, AISI 1055, SAE 1055, EN C55S, EN 1.1209, ISO C55M2, ISO C55R, ASTM 1055, UNS G10550
EN 10297-1 Grade Cm55 quenched and tempered (+QT) general
Property |
Temperature |
Value |
Density |
20.0 °C |
Density of 7.8 - 7.85 g/cm³ |
EN 10297-1 Grade Cm55 quenched and tempered (+QT) 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 |
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 460 - 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 - 52 W/(m·K) |
- |
- |
100.0 °C |
Thermal conductivity of 43.4 - 50.6 W/(m·K) |
- |
- |
200.0 °C |
Thermal conductivity of 43.2 - 48.1 W/(m·K) |
- |
- |
300.0 °C |
Thermal conductivity of 41.4 - 45.7 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 |
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EN 10297-1 Grade Cm55 quenched and tempered (+QT) chemical
Property |
Value |
Carbon |
Carbon of 0.52 - 0.6 % |
Manganese |
Manganese of 0.6 - 0.9 % |
Phosphorus |
Phosphorus of 0.04 % |
Silicon |
Silicon of 0.4 % |
Sulfur |
Sulfur of 0.02 - 0.035 % |
EN 10297-1 Grade Cm55 quenched and tempered (+QT) electrical
Property |
Temperature |
Value |
Electrical resistivity |
20.0 °C |
Electrical resistivity of 1.2E-7 - 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 10297-1 Grade Cm55 quenched and tempered (+QT) mechanical
Property |
Temperature |
Value |
Comment |
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 12 - 15 % |
- |
Elongation, transverse |
20.0 °C |
Elongation, transverse of 10 - 13 % |
- |
Poisson's ratio |
23.0 °C |
Poisson's ratio of 0.29 [-] |
Typical for Medium Carbon Steel |
Reduction of area |
20.0 °C |
Reduction of area of 30 - 40 % |
- |
Reduction of area, transverse |
20.0 °C |
Reduction of area, transverse of 35 - 45 % |
- |
Shear modulus |
20.0 °C |
Shear modulus of 81 GPa |
- |
Tensile strength |
20.0 °C |
Tensile strength of 660 - 1000 MPa |
- |
Tensile strength, transverse |
20.0 °C |
Tensile strength, transverse of 660 - 1000 MPa |
- |
Yield strength |
20.0 °C |
Yield strength of 390 - 550 MPa |
- |
Yield strength, transverse |
20.0 °C |
Yield strength, transverse of 390 - 550 MPa |
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