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Material Description

Material Number Material Number (single) Standard Scope Standard Status Country Successor VDA 231-106 classification Application temperature [°C]
1.0511 (DIN EN 10277-2 : 1999-10) 1.0511 DIN EN 10277-2 : 1999-10 DIN EN 10277-2 : 1999-10 replaced by DIN EN 10277-2 : 2008-06 Replaced Germany C40 1.1 ≥ -25 1)
1) Remark: Steel C40 is suitable for larger forged parts in vehicle and machine engineering (e.g. road wheels, axles). Lowest application temperature -25°C. As a bright steel product it is used in the form of bars, bright, straight, in various conditions (see DIN EN 10277 : 1999-10).

Chemical Composition

C [%] Cr [%] Mn [%] Mo [%] Ni [%] P [%] S [%] Si [%] Cr+Mo+Ni [%]
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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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Cross Reference

Material Name Country Standard
C 40-1 Belgium NBN 253-02
XC 42 H 1 France NF A 35-552
080 M 40 Great Britain BS 970/3
40 Russia GOST 1050
C 40 International ISO 683/1-87
C 40 Italy UNI 7845
40 Poland PN H-84019
1040 USA ASTM A 576
C 40 Germany DIN 17200

Producer/Supplier/Trade names

Tradename Supplier
C40 AG der Dillinger Hüttenwerke, Dillingen
C40 ArcelorMittal Commercial Germany, Cologne
C40 Hoesch Hohenlimburg GmbH, Hagen
C40 Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH, Salzgitter
C40 ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe AG, Duisburg
C40 Swiss Steel International GmbH, Düsseldorf
C40 Friedrich Schulte Edelstahl, Essen
C40 Vallourec Deutschland GmbH, Mülheim
DIRO-C40 DIROSTAHL, Remscheid
Klöckner C40 Klöckner & Co SE, Duisburg
SHG 0511 Swiss Steel International GmbH, Düsseldorf

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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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

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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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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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Yield strength

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Tensile strength

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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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Yield strength

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

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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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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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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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Yield strength

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

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

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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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