4/2/2019 AISI 5160 Steel, oil quenched from 830°C (1525°F), 540°C (1000°F) temper, 13 mm (0.5 in.

) round
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AISI 5160 Steel, oil quenched from 830°C (1525°F), 540°C (1000°F) temper, 13 mm (0.5 in.) round
Categories: Metal; Ferrous Metal; Alloy Steel; AISI 5000 Series Steel; Low Alloy Steel; Carbon Steel; High Carbon Steel

Material Notes: Oil quenched from 830°C, 540°C temper, 13 mm round. Post Oil quenched hardness 63 HRC surface, 62 HRC half-radius, 62 HRC center.

Contains a medium-to-high level of carbon. It is directly hardenable to medium hardness. Used for applications with smallish cross sections in severe service, notably automotive leaf springs and other spring and fastener uses.

Key Words: SAE J770, UNS G51600, ASTM A322, ASTM A331, ASTM A505, ASTM A519, ASTM A519, SAE J404, SAE J412
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Physical Properties Metric English Comments

Density 7.85 g/cc 0.284 lb/in³

Mechanical Properties Metric English Comments

Hardness, Brinell 341 341
Hardness, Knoop 369 369 Converted from Brinell
Hardness, Rockwell B 99 99 Converted from Brinell
Hardness, Rockwell C 37 37 Converted from Brinell
Hardness, Vickers 361 361 Converted from Brinell
Tensile Strength, Ultimate 1170 MPa 170000 psi
Tensile Strength, Yield 1070 MPa 155000 psi
Elongation at Break 14.2 % 14.2 % in 50mm.
Modulus of Elasticity 205 GPa 29700 ksi Typical for steel
Bulk Modulus 160 GPa 23200 ksi Typical for steel
Poissons Ratio 0.29 0.29 Calculated
Machinability 55 % 55 % spheroidized annealed and cold drawn. Based on 100% machinability for AISI 1212 steel.
Shear Modulus 80.0 GPa 11600 ksi Typical for steels.

Electrical Properties Metric English Comments

Electrical Resistivity 0.0000219 ohm-cm 0.0000219 ohm-cm Typical 5000 series steel

Thermal Properties Metric English Comments

Specific Heat Capacity 0.475 J/g-°C 0.114 BTU/lb-°F Typical 5000 series steel
Thermal Conductivity 46.6 W/m-K 323 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F Typical steel

Component Elements Properties Metric English Comments

Carbon, C 0.56 - 0.64 % 0.56 - 0.64 %
Chromium, Cr 0.70 - 0.90 % 0.70 - 0.90 %
Iron, Fe 97.085 - 97.84 % 97.085 - 97.84 % As remainder
Manganese, Mn 0.75 - 1.0 % 0.75 - 1.0 %
Phosphorous, P <= 0.035 % <= 0.035 %
Silicon, Si 0.15 - 0.30 % 0.15 - 0.30 %
Sulfur, S <= 0.040 % <= 0.040 %

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