36CrNiMo4 | 1.6511 Material Datasheet

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Material Description

Material Number Material Number (single) Standard Range of Application Standard Status Country Successor
1.6511 (DIN EN 10250-3 : 1999-12) 1.6511 DIN EN 10250-3 : 1999-12 DIN EN 10250-3 : 1999-12 replaced by DIN EN 10250-3 : 2022-07 Replaced Germany 36CrNiMo4 1)
1) Remark: Steel 36CrNiMo4 is suitable for high loaded parts of high heat-treatment sections and favorable ductility qualities in aircraft-, heavy vehicle and machine engineering (e.g. propeller shafts, connecting rods, transmission shafts). Additionally large forged parts (e.g. rotors, shafts, disks).

Chemical Composition

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

Semi-finished Product Condition Nominal Size [mm] Temperature [°C] Specimen Direction Tensile Strength [MPa] Yield Strength [MPa] Elongation A [%]
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Physical Properties

Temperature [°C] Density [g/cm³] Young's Modulus [GPa] Poisson's Ratio Mean Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (reference 20°C) [10^-6*K^-1] Differential Coefficient of Thermal Expansion [10^-6*K^-1] Thermal Conductivity [W/(m*K)] Thermal Diffusivity [10^-6 m²/s] Specific Electrical Resistance [µΩm] Mean Specific Heat Capacity [kJ/(kg*K)] True Specific Heat Capacity [kJ/(kg*K)]
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Toughness Data (Impact)

Semi-finished Product Condition Nominal Size [mm] Temperature [°C] Specimen Shape Specimen Direction Notch Impact Energy [J]
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Heat Treatment

Heat Treatment Step Temperature [°C] Medium
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Cross Reference

Material Name Country Standard
36CrNiMo4 Europe EN 10250-3
40ChGNM Russia GOST 4543 1)
40ХГHM Russia ГОСТ 4543 1)
A521 Grade 4340 USA ASTM A711 1)
4340 USA SAE 1)
G43400 USA UNS 1)
1) Source: Stahlschlüssel 2016, Verlag Stahlschlüssel Wegst GmbH, Marbach

Material Compliance

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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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Yield strength

Temperature [°C] 0.1% Proof strength [MPa] 0.2% Proof strength [MPa] Yield strength [MPa]
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Electrical resistivity

Temperature [°C] Specific electrical resistance [µΩm]
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Coefficient thermal expansion

Related Temperature [°C] Temperature [°C] Coefficient thermal expansion [10^-6*K^-1]
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Specific heat

Temperature [°C] Specific heat [kJ/(kg*K)]
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Density

Temperature [°C] Density [g/cm³]
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Tensile strength

Temperature [°C] Tensile strength [MPa]
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Thermal conductivity

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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

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Yield strength

Temperature [°C] 0.1% Proof strength [MPa] 0.2% Proof strength [MPa] Yield strength [MPa]
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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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Yield strength

Temperature [°C] 0.1% Proof strength [MPa] 0.2% Proof strength [MPa] Yield strength [MPa]
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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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Yield strength

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Tensile strength

Temperature [°C] Tensile strength [MPa]
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Classification

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