ISO 16120-2 Grade C56D

ISO 16120-2 Grade C56D introduction

Non-alloy steel wire rod for drawing and/or cold rolling for general purpose wire rod (e.g. application for springs, steel wire).

Equivalent material: GB C56D, GB U53562, IS IS1835, IS IS7904, ISO C56D, DIN D55-2, IS nan, DIN 1.0518, DIN D 55-2, DIN C56D, AFNOR C56D, BS C56D, EN 1.0518, GB/T C56D, GB/T U53562

ISO 16120-2 Grade C56D general

Property Temperature Value Comment
Density 23.0 °C Density of 7.8 - 7.9 g/cm³ Typical for Medium Carbon Steel

ISO 16120-2 Grade C56D thermal

Property Temperature Value Comment
Coefficient of thermal expansion 23.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.32E-5 1/K Typical for Medium Carbon Steel
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 23.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 470 - 520 J/(kg·K) Typical for Medium Carbon Steel
Thermal conductivity 23.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 21 - 52 W/(m·K) Typical for Medium Carbon Steel

ISO 16120-2 Grade C56D chemical

Property Value
Aluminium Aluminium of 0.01 %
Carbon Carbon of 0.53 - 0.58 %
Chromium Chromium of 0.15 %
Copper Copper of 0.25 %
Manganese Manganese of 0.5 - 0.8 %
Molybdenum Molybdenum of 0.05 %
Nickel Nickel of 0.2 %
Phosphorus Phosphorus of 0.03 - 0.04 %
Silicon Silicon of 0.1 - 0.3 %
Sulfur Sulfur of 0.03 - 0.035 %

ISO 16120-2 Grade C56D electrical

Property Temperature Value Comment
Electrical resistivity 23.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 1.43E-7 - 1.74E-7 Ω·m Typical for Carbon Steel

ISO 16120-2 Grade C56D mechanical

Property Temperature Value Comment
Elastic modulus 23.0 °C Elastic modulus of 200 - 215 GPa Typical for Medium Carbon Steel
Poisson's ratio 23.0 °C Poisson's ratio of 0.29 [-] Typical for Medium Carbon Steel
Shear modulus 23.0 °C Shear modulus of 75 - 80 GPa Typical for Carbon Steel

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