SEW 555 Grade 23CrMo5 quenched and tempered (+QT)

SEW 555 Grade 23CrMo5 quenched and tempered (+QT) introduction

High temperature steel for the turbine and generator construction.

Equivalent material: DIN 1.7255, EN 23CrMo5, EN 1.7255

SEW 555 Grade 23CrMo5 quenched and tempered (+QT) general

Property Temperature Value
Density 20.0 °C Density of 7.83 g/cm³

SEW 555 Grade 23CrMo5 quenched and tempered (+QT) thermal

Property Temperature Value Comment
Coefficient of thermal expansion -100.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.05E-5 1/K -
- 20.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.15E-5 1/K -
- 100.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.11E-5 - 1.21E-5 1/K -
- 200.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.21E-5 - 1.27E-5 1/K -
- 300.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.29E-5 - 1.32E-5 1/K -
- 400.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.35E-5 - 1.36E-5 1/K -
- 500.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.39E-5 - 1.4E-5 1/K -
- 600.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.41E-5 - 1.44E-5 1/K -
Melting point - Melting point of 1382 - 1529 °C Typical for Chromium Molybdenum 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 W/(m·K) -
- 100.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 41 - 42.7 W/(m·K) -
- 200.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 42.8 - 45 W/(m·K) -
- 300.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 41.6 - 46 W/(m·K) -
- 400.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 39.9 - 44 W/(m·K) -
- 500.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 37.8 - 39 W/(m·K) -
- 600.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 35.6 - 36 W/(m·K) -
Thermal diffusivity 20.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 11.4 mm²/s -
- 100.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 11 mm²/s -
- 200.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 10.3 mm²/s -
- 300.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 9.5 mm²/s -
- 400.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 8.5 mm²/s -
- 500.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 7.3 mm²/s -
- 600.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 6 mm²/s -

SEW 555 Grade 23CrMo5 quenched and tempered (+QT) chemical

Property Value
Carbon Carbon of 0.2 - 0.28 %
Chromium Chromium of 0.9 - 1.2 %
Manganese Manganese of 0.3 - 0.8 %
Molybdenum Molybdenum of 0.2 - 0.35 %
Nickel Nickel of 0.6 %
Phosphorus Phosphorus of 0.02 %
Silicon Silicon of 0.3 %
Sulfur Sulfur of 0.02 %

SEW 555 Grade 23CrMo5 quenched and tempered (+QT) electrical

Property Temperature Value
Electrical resistivity 20.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 2.54E-7 Ω·m
- 100.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 3E-7 Ω·m
- 200.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 3.69E-7 Ω·m
- 300.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 4.51E-7 Ω·m
- 400.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 5.45E-7 Ω·m
- 500.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 6.54E-7 Ω·m
- 600.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 7.78E-7 Ω·m

SEW 555 Grade 23CrMo5 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 212 GPa -
- 100.0 °C Elastic modulus of 207 GPa -
- 200.0 °C Elastic modulus of 199 - 200 GPa -
- 300.0 °C Elastic modulus of 192 - 193 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 18 % -
Elongation, transverse 20.0 °C Elongation, transverse of 16 % -
Poisson's ratio 23.0 °C Poisson's ratio of 0.29 [-] Typical for Chromium Molybdenum Steel
Reduction of area 20.0 °C Reduction of area of 40 % -
Reduction of area, transverse 20.0 °C Reduction of area, transverse of 40 % -
Tensile strength 20.0 °C Tensile strength of 550 - 700 MPa -
Tensile strength, transverse 20.0 °C Tensile strength, transverse of 550 - 700 MPa -
Yield strength Rp0.2 20.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.2 of 400 MPa -
- 100.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.2 of 375 MPa -
- 200.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.2 of 350 MPa -
- 250.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.2 of 330 MPa -
- 300.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.2 of 305 MPa -
- 350.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.2 of 285 MPa -
- 400.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.2 of 265 MPa -
- 450.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.2 of 225 MPa -
Yield strength Rp0.2, transverse 20.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.2, transverse of 400 MPa -

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