1.7231 (G42CrMo4)

Classification

Country	Section	Category
Country	Section	Category
Germany	Structural, Pressure Vessel and Engineering Steels	Cr-Mo with Mo < 0.35%, Cr-Mo-B

Chemical composition

Standard	Fe, %	Si, %	Mn, %	Cr, %	P, %	C, %	S, %	Mo, %
Standard	Fe, %	Si, %	Mn, %	Cr, %	P, %	C, %	S, %	Mo, %
SEW835	96.405–98.07	< 0.6	0.6–1	0.8–1.2	< 0.025	0.38–0.45	< 0.02	0.15–0.3

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Mechanical properties at 20 °C

Rolling	Standard	Size, mm	Tension	Classifiers	$\sigma _{U}$ , $MPa$	$\sigma_{0.2}$ , $MPa$	$\epsilon_L$ , %	$KV_{L}$ , $J$	Treatment
Rolling	Standard	Size, mm	Tension	Classifiers	$\sigma _{U}$ , $MPa$	$\sigma_{0.2}$ , $MPa$	$\epsilon_L$ , %	$KV_{L}$ , $J$	Treatment
				moderate hardening	650–1000	350–700	10–12	16–31

Standards

Standard	Description
Standard	Description
SEW835

Description of chemical elements

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

Description of mechanical properties

Parameter	Units of measurement	Description
Parameter	Units of measurement	Description
$\sigma_{0.2}$	$MPa$	Tensile stress required to produce a total elongation of 0.2%
$\sigma _{U}$	$MPa$	Ultimate tensile strength
$\epsilon_L$	%	Elongation at break (longitudinal)
$KV_{L}$	$J$	Impact energy (longitudinal)