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Material Description

Material Number Material Number (single) Standard Scope Standard Status Country Predecessor Successor VDA 231-106 classification
1.5715 (DIN EN ISO 683-3 : 2019-04) 1.5715 DIN EN ISO 683-3 : 2019-04 DIN EN ISO 683-3 : 2019-04 replaced by DIN EN ISO 683-3 : 2022-06 Replaced Germany 16NiCrS4 16NiCrS4 1.1 1)
1) Remark: The case-hardening steel is mainly used for gear parts, but also in the mechanical engineering.

Chemical Composition

C [%] Cr [%] Cu [%] Mn [%] Ni [%] P [%] S [%] Si [%]
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Mechanical Properties

Semi-finished Product Condition Nominal Size [mm] Temperature [°C] Tensile Strength [MPa] Hardness HB | HBW
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Heat Treatment

Heat Treatment Step Temperature [°C] Holding Time [h]
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Cross Reference

Material Name Country Standard
1.5715 Europe EN 10084 1)
16NiCrS4 Europe EN 10084 1)
16NiCrS4 Europe EN ISO 683-3
16Ni3Cr2(-S) India IS 4432 2)
16NiCrS4 International ISO 683-3
1) Source: EN ISO 683-3:2019-02
2) Source: Stahlschlüssel 2016, Verlag Stahlschlüssel Wegst GmbH, Marbach

Producer/Supplier/Trade names

Tradename Supplier
Carbodur 5715 Deutsche Edelstahlwerke Specialty Steel GmbH & Co. KG, Witten 1)
16NiCrS4 HEINE + BEISSWENGER Stiftung + Co.KG, Fellbach 1)
16NiCrS4 Stahlwerk Annahütte Max Aicher GmbH & Co. KG, Hammerau 1)
1) Source: Stahlschlüssel 2016, Verlag Stahlschlüssel Wegst GmbH, Marbach

Material Compliance

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Hardenability (Jominy test)

Condition Front Distance [mm] Hardness HRC (+H grade) Hardness HRC (+HH grade) Hardness HRC (+HL grade)
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Linear-elastic

Temperature [°C] Young's modulus [GPa] Bulk modulus [GPa] Shear modulus [GPa] Poisson's ratio
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Alternating stress

Temperature [°C] Stress ratio Mean stress [MPa] Alternating stress [MPa] Cycles
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Tensile strength

Temperature [°C] Tensile strength [MPa]
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Classification

WIAM Material Treatment Semi-finished product Dimension [mm] Load type Failure criteria Rolling direction Maximum stress [MPa] Strain at maximum stress [%] Source description
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Designation

Designation Material number Source
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Tensile strength

Temperature [°C] Tensile strength [MPa]
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WIAM Material Treatment Semi-finished product Dimension [mm] Load type Failure criteria Rolling direction Maximum stress [MPa] Strain at maximum stress [%] Source description
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Tensile strength

Temperature [°C] Tensile strength [MPa]
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Classification

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