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Material Description

Material Number Material Name Material Number (single) Standard Scope Standard Status Country Predecessor Successor VDA 231-106 classification
1.1140 (DIN EN 10277-4 : 2008-06) C15R 1.1140 DIN EN 10277-4 : 2008-06 DIN EN 10277-4 : 2008-06 replaced by DIN EN 10277 : 2018-09 Replaced Germany C15R C15R 1.1.1 1)
1) Remark: The case hardening steel C15R will be delivered as levelled and bright steel sheared to length in the drawn, peeled or grinded condition.

Chemical Composition

C [%] Mn [%] P [%] S [%] Si [%] Remainder
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Material Compliance

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Mechanical Properties

Semi-finished Product Condition Nominal Size [mm] Temperature [°C] Tensile Strength [MPa] Yield Strength (0.2% offset) [MPa] Elongation A [%] Hardness HB | HBW
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Physical Properties

Temperature [°C] Density [g/cm³] Young's Modulus [GPa] Shear 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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Heat Treatment

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Cross Reference

Material Name Country Standard
C15R Europe EN 10277-4
C15M2 International ISO 683-18 1)
A108 Grade 1015 USA ASTM A108 2)
1015 USA SAE 2)
G10150 USA UNS 2)
Cm 15 Germany 1)
1) Source: Stahlschlüssel 2016, Verlag Stahlschlüssel Wegst GmbH, Marbach
2) Source: Metals & Alloys in the Unified Numbering System, SAE/ASTM, 11th Edition, 2008

Producer/Supplier/Trade names

Tradename Supplier
C15R Swiss Steel International GmbH, Düsseldorf
C15R Georgsmarienhütte GmbH, Georgsmarienhütte
C15R GeisslerWista GmbH, Witten
C15R Profilstahl Delitzsch GmbH, Delitzsch
C15R Andernach & Bleck GmbH & Co. KG, Hagen
C15R EZM Edelstahlzieherei Mark GmbH, Wetter
C15R Saar-Blankstahl GmbH, Homburg
C15R Stahlwerk Unna GmbH & Co.KG, Unna
C15R Steeltec AG, Emmenbrücke
C15R WDI - Westfälische Drahtindustrie GmbH, Hamm
C15R BGH Edelstahl Siegen GmbH

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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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

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Tensile strength

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Yield strength

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Tensile strength

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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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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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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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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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