1.5131 (50MnSi4)

Classification

Country Section Category
Germany Structural, Pressure Vessel and Engineering Steels Mn-Si, Mn-Cr

Chemical composition

Standard Fe, % Si, % Mn, % P, % C, % S, %
97.2–97.95 0.7–1 0.9–1.2 < 0.035 0.45–0.53 < 0.035

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Mechanical properties at 20 °C

Rolling Standard Size, mm Tension Classifiers $$\sigma _{U}$$, $$MPa$$ $$\sigma_{Y}$$, $$MPa$$ $$\epsilon_L$$, % $$\psi$$, % $$KU$$, $$J$$ Treatment
17–40 830–980 > 620 < 11 < 40 < 30 After hardening and tempering
41–100 740–880 > 520 < 13 < 45 < 35 After hardening and tempering

Brinell hardness number

Rolling Standard Classifiers Value, HBW
soft, annealing < 217

Description of chemical elements

Element Units of measurement Description
Fe % Iron
Si % Silicon
Mn % Manganese
P % Phosphorus
C % Carbon
S % Sulfur

Description of mechanical properties

Parameter Units of measurement Description
$$\sigma_{Y}$$ $$MPa$$ Yield strength
$$\sigma _{U}$$ $$MPa$$ Ultimate tensile strength
$$\epsilon_L$$ % Elongation at break (longitudinal)
$$\psi$$ % Reduction in cross section on fracture
$$KU$$ $$J$$ Impact energy