1.5715 (16NiCrS4)
Classification
| Country |
Section |
Category |
| Germany |
Structural, Pressure Vessel and Engineering Steels |
Cr-Ni with Cr < 1.0% |
Chemical composition
| Standard |
Fe, % |
Si, % |
Mn, % |
Cr, % |
Ni, % |
P, % |
C, % |
S, % |
|
96.245–97.75 |
< 0.4 |
0.7–1 |
0.6–1 |
0.8–1.1 |
< 0.025 |
0.13–0.19 |
0.02–0.04 |
Information on suppliers
Mechanical properties at 20 °C
| Rolling |
Standard |
Size, mm |
Tension |
Classifiers |
$$\sigma _{U}$$, $$MPa$$ |
Treatment |
|
|
< 16 |
|
|
> 1000 |
After carburization, in the core |
|
|
16–40 |
|
|
> 900 |
Cementation, in the core |
Brinell hardness number
| Rolling |
Standard |
Classifiers |
Value, HBW |
|
|
improved machinability |
255 |
|
|
annealing, soft |
217 |
|
|
specified strength |
166–217 |
|
|
specified strength, ferrite-pearlite composition |
156–207 |
Technological Properties
| Propensity to temper brittleness |
| not inclined |
Standards
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 |
Description of mechanical properties
| Parameter |
Units of measurement |
Description |
| $$\sigma _{U}$$ |
$$MPa$$ |
Ultimate tensile strength |