1.7711 (40CrMoV4-6)

Classification

Country Section Category
Germany Structural, Pressure Vessel and Engineering Steels Cr-Mo-V

Chemical composition

Standard Fe, % Si, % Mn, % Cr, % V, % Al, % P, % C, % S, % Mo, %
EN 10269 96.035–97.54 < 0.4 0.45–0.85 0.9–1.2 0.25–0.35 < 0.015 < 0.03 0.36–0.44 < 0.03 0.5–0.65

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Mechanical properties at 20 °C

Rolling Standard Size, mm Tension Classifiers $$\sigma _{U}$$, $$MPa$$ $$\sigma_{0.2}$$, $$MPa$$ $$\epsilon_L$$, % $$\psi$$, % $$KV_{L}$$, $$J$$ Treatment
moderate hardening 850–1000 640–700 14 45 25–30

Brinell hardness number

Rolling Standard Classifiers Value, HBW
annealing, soft 241

Standards

Standard Description
EN 10269

Description of chemical elements

Element Units of measurement Description
Fe % Iron
Si % Silicon
Mn % Manganese
Cr % Chrome
V % Vanadium
Al % Aluminium
P % Phosphorus
C % Carbon
S % Sulfur
Mo % Molybdenum

Description of mechanical properties

Parameter Units of measurement Description
$$\sigma_{0.2}$$ $$MPa$$ Tensile stress required to produce a total elongation of 0.2%
$$\sigma _{U}$$ $$MPa$$ Ultimate tensile strength
$$\epsilon_L$$ % Elongation at break (longitudinal)
$$\psi$$ % Reduction in cross section on fracture
$$KV_{L}$$ $$J$$ Impact energy (longitudinal)