1.1209 (C55R)

Classification

Country Section Category
Germany Non-alloy Special Steels Structural Pressure Vessel and Engineering Steels with C > = 0,5%

Chemical composition

Standard Fe, % Si, % Mn, % Cr, % Ni, % P, % C, % S, % Mo, %
EN 10083-1 97.13–98.86 < 0.4 0.6–0.9 < 0.4 < 0.4 < 0.03 0.52–0.6 0.02–0.04 < 0.1

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Mechanical properties at 20 °C

Rolling Standard Size, mm Tension Classifiers $$\sigma _{U}$$, $$MPa$$ $$\epsilon_{L (L_0 = 5.65\sqrt{S_o})}$$, % $$R_{eH}$$, $$MPa$$ Treatment
< 16 normalization 680 11 370
16–100 normalization 640 12 330
100–250 normalization 620 12 300

Brinell hardness number

Rolling Standard Classifiers Value, HBW
improved machinability 255
annealing, soft 229

Standards

Standard Description
EN 10083-1

Description of chemical elements

Element Units of measurement Description
Fe % Iron
Si % Silicon
Mn % Manganese
Cr % Chrome
Ni % Nickel
P % Phosphorus
C % Carbon
S % Sulfur
Mo % Molybdenum

Description of mechanical properties

Parameter Units of measurement Description
$$\sigma _{U}$$ $$MPa$$ Ultimate tensile strength
$$\epsilon_{L (L_0 = 5.65\sqrt{S_o})}$$ % Elongation at break (longitudinal) (for L0 = 5.65√So)
$$R_{eH}$$ $$MPa$$ Upper yield point