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Steel C45E



 

C45E

EN 10250-2:1999, Number: 1.1191

 

Comparison of steel grades

JUS

(Č.1531)

DIN

(Ck45)

BS

(080M46

GOST

45

AISI

(1045, 1042)

UNI

C45E

NF

(XC48H1)

 

Chemical analysis -% by mass *

Chemical elements

C

Si
max.

Mn

P

max.

S
max.

Cr
max.

Mo
max.

Ni
max.

Cr+Mo+Ni
max.

 

%, by mass

0,42-0,50

0,40

0,50-0,80

0,035

0,035

0,40

0,10

0,40

0,63

-

Permissible deviation

±  0,02

+ 0,03

± 0,04

+ 0,005

+ 0,005

+ 0,05

+ 0,03

+ 0,05

 

-

*At the option of the manufacturer the elements aluminium, titanium, vanadium and niobium may be added singly or in combination for grain size control
    purposes. Elements not quoted in table shall not be added  to the steel without the agreement of  the purchaser, except for the purpose  of  finishing the heat.



Mechanical properties in the normalized and normalized and tempered conditions

Thickness of ruling section tR

Diameter in mm

tR ≤ 100mm

100< tR ≤250mm

250< tR ≤500mm

500< tR ≤1000mm

Re min  (N/mm2)

305

275

240

230

Rm min (N/mm2)

580

560

540

530

A % min.

l-longitudinal

16

16

16

15

tr - transverse

-

12

12

11

KV min * (J)

l-longitudinal

-

18

15

12

tr - transverse

-

10

10

10

N/mm2=1MPa


Mechanical properties in the quenched and tempered condition  

Thickness of ruling section tR

Diameter in mm

tR ≤ 70mm

70< tR ≤160mm

1600< tR ≤330mm

Re min  (N/mm2)

370

340

320

Rm min (N/mm2)

630

590

540

A % min.

l-longitudinal

17

18

17

tr - transverse

-

12

11

KV min * (J)

l-longitudinal

25

22

20

tr - transverse

-

15

12

 

1N/mm2=1MPa

Heat treatment conditions

Quenching

Temperature, 0C

Cooling medium

Tempering

Temperature, 0C

Normalizing 
temperature, 0C

820 to 860

Water or oil

550 to 660

840 to 880



 

 

C45E

EN 10083-2:2002, Number: 1.1191

 

Comparison of steel grades

JUS

(Č.1531)

DIN

(Ck45)

BS

(080M46

GOST

45

AISI

(1045, 1042)

UNI

C45E

NF

(XC48H1)

 

Chemical analysis -% by mass

Chemical elements

C

Si
max.

Mn

P

max.

S1
max.

Cr
max.

Mo
max.

Ni
max.

Cr+Mo+Ni
max.

%by, mass

0,42-0,50

0,40

0,50-0,80

0.025

0,035

0,40

0,10

0,40

0,63

Permissible deviation

± 0.02

+0,03

± 0,04

+ 0.005

+  0.005

+0,05

+0,03

+0,05

-

 

Jominy’s hardenability band

Distance in mm from quenched end Hardness in HRC

Symbol

mm

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

13

15

20

25

30

+H

max.

62

61

61

60

57

51

44

37

34

33

32

31

30

29

28

27

min.

55

51

37

30

28

27

26

25

24

23

22

21

20

-

-

-

 

Tentative values for the ’’C’’ scale Rockwell hardness for special steel grades with restricted

hardenability scatter bands (+HH and +Hl grades)

Symbol

Distance in mm from the quenched end HRC hardness

1

4

5

+HH4

+HH14

+HL4

+HL14

-

41 to 60

-

57 to 62

41 to 60

-

-

30 to 49

-

55 to 60

30 to 49

-

 

Maximum hardness for products to be supplied in the ’’treated to improve shearability (+S)’’ or

’’soft annealed (+A)’’ condition

 

+S

HB max.

+A

HB max.

255

207

 

Mechanical properties in the quenched and tempered condition (+QT)

 

Mechanical properties for the ruling sections (see prEN10083-1:2002, Annex A) with a diameter (d) or for flat products trickness (t) of

d  ≤ 16mm t ≤ 8mm

16mm < d  ≤ 40mm

8mm < t  ≤  20mm

40mm < d  ≤ 100mm

20mm < t  ≤  60mm

Re min (MPa)

490

430

370

Rm (MPa)

700-850

650-800

630-780

A  min. (%)

14

16

17

Z  min. (%)

35

40

45

KV min. (J)

                  25

                25

                 25

 

Mechanical properties in the normalized condition – (+N)

 

Mechanical properties for  products with a diameter (d) or, for flat products trickness (t) of

d  ≤ 16mm t ≤ 16mm

16mm < d  ≤ 100mm

16mm < t  ≤  100mm

100mm < d  ≤ 250mm

100mm < t  ≤  250mm

Re min. (MPa)

340

305

275

Rm min. (MPa)

620

580

560

A  min. (%)

                14

                16

                 16

 

Hardness of surface hardened zones for special steels intended for flame and induction hardening

HRC min. 55

 

Heat treatment conditions

Quenching 0C

Quenching agent

Tempering temperature 0C

 Hardening temperature in the end quench test 0C

Normalizing 0C

 

820-860

Water or oil

550-660

8500±5

840 to 900


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