The following table shows the chemical composition of AISI 4150 alloy steel.
Element | Content (%) |
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Iron, Fe | 96.745 - 97.67 |
Chromium, Cr | 0.800 - 1.10 |
Manganese, Mn | 0.750 - 1.00 |
Carbon, C | 0.480 - 0.530 |
Silicon, Si | 0.150 - 0.300 |
Molybdenum, Mo | 0.150 - 0.250 |
Sulfur, S | 0.0400 |
Phosphorous, P | 0.0350 |
The physical properties of AISI 4150 alloy steel are given in the following table.
Properties | Metric | Imperial |
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Density | 7.85 g/cm3 | 0.284 lb/in³ |
Melting point | 1427°C | 2600°F |
The following table outlines the mechanical properties of annealed AISI 4150 alloy steel.
Properties | Metric | Imperial |
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Tensile strength | 731 MPa | 106000 psi |
Yield strength | 380 MPa | 55100 psi |
Izod Impact | 24 J | 17.7 ft-lb |
Bulk modulus (typical for steel) | 140 GPa | 20300 ksi |
Shear modulus (typical for steel) | 80 GPa | 11600 ksi |
Elastic modulus | 190-210 GPa | 27557-30458 ksi |
Poisson's ratio | 0.27-0.30 | 0.27-0.30 |
Elongation at break (In 50 mm) | 20.20% | 20.20% |
Reduction of area | 40% | 40% |
Hardness, Brinell | 197 | 197 |
Hardness, Knoop (converted from Brinell hardness) | 219 | 219 |
Hardness, Rockwell B (converted from Brinell hardness) | 92 | 92 |
Hardness, Rockwell C (converted from Brinell hardness. Value below normal HRC range, for comparison purposes only) | 13 | 13 |
Hardness, Vickers (converted from Brinell hardness) | 207 | 207 |
Machinability (annealed and cold drawn; based on AISI 1212 as 100 machinability) | 55 | 55 |