1.7025 (46CrS2)

Classification

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

Chemical composition

Standard Fe, % Si, % Mn, % Cr, % P, % C, % S, %
EN 10083-1 97.625–98.66 < 0.4 0.5–0.8 0.4–0.6 < 0.035 0.42–0.5 0.02–0.04

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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
< 16 900–1000 > 650 < 12 < 35 < 30 After hardening and tempering
17–40 800–950 > 550 < 14 < 40 < 35 After hardening and tempering
41–100 650–800 > 400 < 15 < 45 < 35 After hardening and tempering

Brinell hardness number

Rolling Standard Classifiers Value, HBW
soft, annealing < 223

Standards

Standard Description
EN 10083-1

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