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46Cr2 | 1.7006 Material Datasheet

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Material Description

Material NumberMaterial Number (single)StandardRange of ApplicationStandard StatusCountryPredecessorRemark
1.7006 (DIN EN 10083-3 : 2007-01) 1.7006 DIN EN 10083-3 : 2007-01DIN EN 10083-3 : 2007-01 replaced by DIN EN ISO 683-2 : 2018-09ReplacedGermany46 Cr 2Steel 46Cr2 is suitable for smaller parts of higher strength requirements and lower ductility load in vehicle manufacturing, engine and machine engineering (e.g. transmission wheels, steering knuckles, shafts).

Chemical Composition

C [%]Cr [%]Mn [%]P [%]S [%]Si [%]SourceRemark
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Mechanical Properties

Semi-finished ProductConditionNominal Size [mm]Temperature [°C]Tensile Strength [MPa]Yield Strength [MPa]Elongation A [%]Reduction of Area [%]Hardness HB | HBWHardness HRCSourceRemark
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Physical Properties

Temperature [°C]Density [g/cm³]Young's Modulus [GPa]Shear Modulus [GPa]Poisson's RatioMean 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)]SourceRemark
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Young's Modulus [GPa] vs Temperature [°C]

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Mean Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (reference 20°C) [10^-6*K^-1] vs Temperature [°C]

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Differential Coefficient of Thermal Expansion [10^-6*K^-1] vs Temperature [°C]

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Toughness Data (Impact)

Semi-finished ProductConditionNominal Size [mm]Temperature [°C]Specimen ShapeSpecimen DirectionNotch Impact Energy [J]SourceRemark
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Heat Treatment

Heat TreatmentStepTemperature [°C]MediumSource
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Cross Reference

Material NameCountryStandardSource
46Cr2EuropeEN 10083-3 
A304 Grade 5150HUSAASTM A304Stahlschlüssel 2016, Verlag Stahlschlüssel Wegst GmbH, Marbach
H51500USAUNSStahlschlüssel 2016, Verlag Stahlschlüssel Wegst GmbH, Marbach

Producer/Supplier/Trade names

TradenameSupplier
1.7006Platestahl Umformtechnik GmbH, Lüdenscheid
1.7006Edelstahlwerk W. Ossenberg & Cie. GmbH, Altena
1.7006INTERSTAHL Service GmbH, Wetter
1.7006Rosswag GmbH, Pfinztal-Kleinsteinbach
1.7006ET Edelstahl-Trading GmbH, Willich
46Cr2ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe AG, Duisburg
46Cr2Georgsmarienhütte GmbH, Georgsmarienhütte
46Cr2Swiss Steel International GmbH, Düsseldorf
46Cr2Stahlwerk Unna GmbH & Co.KG, Unna
46Cr2C.D. Wälzholz GmbH & Co. KG, Hagen
46Cr2WDI - Westfälische Drahtindustrie GmbH, Hamm
46Cr2Schmiedewerke Gröditz GmbH, Gröditz
46Cr2Vallourec Deutschland GmbH, Düsseldorf
46Cr2Stahlwerk Annahütte Max Aicher GmbH & Co. KG, Hammerau
46Cr2voestalpine AG, Linz
46Cr2HEINE + BEISSWENGER Stiftung + Co.KG, Fellbach
46Cr2Tata Steel, IJmuiden
46Cr2ASCOMETAL GmbH, Erkrath
46Cr2Hammerwerk Erft, G. Diederichs GmbH & Co. KG, Bad Münstereifel-Arloff
46Cr2ORI MARTIN Deutschland GmbH, Duisburg
46Cr2pauly STAHLHANDEL, Essen
46Cr2Deutsche Edelstahlwerke Specialty Steel GmbH & Co. KG, Siegen
Buderus 45Cr2Buderus Edelstahl GmbH, Wetzlar
Klöckner 46Cr2Klöckner & Co SE, Duisburg
THYROFORT 46Cr2Deutsche Edelstahlwerke Specialty Steel GmbH & Co. KG, Witten

Material Compliance

REAChRoHS
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FKM Guideline Fatigue Strength

Semi-finished ProductConditionNominal Size [mm]Tensile Strength [MPa]Yield Strength [MPa]Fatigue Limit under rev. Tension-Compression Stresses [MPa]Fatigue Strength under pulsating Tensile Stresses [MPa]Bending Fatigue Strength [MPa]Shear Fatigue Strength [MPa]Torsion Fatigue Strength [MPa]Constant a for size factor Kd for yield stress RpConstant a for size factor Kd for tensile strength RmSourceRemark
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Hardenability (Jominy test)

ConditionFront Distance [mm]Hardness HRC (+H grade)Hardness HRC (+HH grade)Hardness HRC (+HL grade)SourceRemark
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46Cr2 (1.7006; DIN EN 10083-3 : 2007-01)

Linear-elastic

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

Temperature [°C]Stress ratioAlternating stress [MPa]Cycles
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Yield strength

Temperature [°C]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

Temperature [°C]Thermal conductivity [W/(m*K)]
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Classification

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Designation

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46Cr2 (quenched and tempered (+QT); wide flat; 0.000-8.000mm)

Yield strength

Temperature [°C]Yield strength [MPa]
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Tensile strength

Temperature [°C]Tensile strength [MPa]
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Classification

TreatmentSemi-finished productDimension [mm]Source description
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46Cr2 (quenched and tempered (+QT); wide flat; 8.000-20.000mm)

Yield strength

Temperature [°C]Yield strength [MPa]
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Tensile strength

Temperature [°C]Tensile strength [MPa]
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Classification

TreatmentSemi-finished productDimension [mm]Source description
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46Cr2 (quenched and tempered (+QT); wide flat; 20.000-60.000mm)

Yield strength

Temperature [°C]Yield strength [MPa]
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Tensile strength

Temperature [°C]Tensile strength [MPa]
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Classification

TreatmentSemi-finished productDimension [mm]Source description
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46Cr2 (quenched and tempered (+QT); drop forging; 0.000-16.000mm)

Yield strength

Temperature [°C]Yield strength [MPa]
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Tensile strength

Temperature [°C]Tensile strength [MPa]
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Classification

TreatmentSemi-finished productDimension [mm]Source description
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46Cr2 (quenched and tempered (+QT); drop forging; 16.000-40.000mm)

Yield strength

Temperature [°C]Yield strength [MPa]
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Tensile strength

Temperature [°C]Tensile strength [MPa]
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Classification

TreatmentSemi-finished productDimension [mm]Source description
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46Cr2 (quenched and tempered (+QT); drop forging; 40.000-100.000mm)

Yield strength

Temperature [°C]Yield strength [MPa]
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Tensile strength

Temperature [°C]Tensile strength [MPa]
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Classification

TreatmentSemi-finished productDimension [mm]Source description
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46Cr2 (quenched and tempered (+QT); bar; 16.000mm)

Tensile strength

Temperature [°C]Tensile strength [MPa]
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Classification

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