1.7005 (45Cr2)

Classification

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

Chemical composition

Standard Fe, % Si, % Mn, % Cr, % P, % C, % S, %
97.66–98.53 0.15–0.4 0.5–0.8 0.4–0.6 < 0.025 0.42–0.48 < 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
< 16 880–1080 > 635 > 12 > 40 > 35 After processing
17–40 780–930 > 540 > 14 > 45 > 42 After processing
41–100 690–830 > 440 > 15 > 50 > 42 After processing

Description of chemical elements

Element Units of measurement Description
Fe % Iron
Si % Silicon
Mn % Manganese
Cr % Chrome
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