EN 10083‑1 Grade 38CrS2 – Cold‑Shear Treated Steel for High‑Strength Applications
Steel 38CrS2 is suitable for slightly higher loaded parts of lower dimension in vehicle manufacturing, engine and machine engineering enhanced workability and constant strength properties (e.g. transmission parts, gear wheels, shafts). Lowest working temperature -25 °C.
Properties
General
| Property | Temperature | Value |
|---|---|---|
Density | 20.0 °C | 7.8 - 7.85 g/cm³ |
Mechanical
| Property | Temperature | Value |
|---|---|---|
Elastic modulus | -100.0 °C | 217 GPa |
20.0 °C | 210 - 212 GPa | |
100.0 °C | 205 - 207 GPa | |
200.0 °C | 195 - 199 GPa | |
300.0 °C | 185 - 192 GPa | |
400.0 °C | 175 - 184 GPa | |
500.0 °C | 175 GPa | |
600.0 °C | 164 GPa | |
Hardness, Brinell | 20.0 °C | 255 [-] |
Poisson's ratio | 20.0 °C | 0.28 [-] |
Shear modulus | 20.0 °C | 81 GPa |
Thermal
| Property | Temperature | Value | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
Coefficient of thermal expansion | -100.0 °C | 1.08E-5 1/K | |
20.0 °C | 1.19E-5 1/K | ||
100.0 °C | 1.11E-5 - 1.25E-5 1/K | ||
200.0 °C | 1.21E-5 - 1.3E-5 1/K | ||
300.0 °C | 1.29E-5 - 1.36E-5 1/K | ||
400.0 °C | 1.35E-5 - 1.41E-5 1/K | ||
500.0 °C | 1.45E-5 1/K | ||
600.0 °C | 1.49E-5 1/K | ||
Max service temperature, long | -25 - 0 °C | ||
Melting point | 1382 - 1529 °C | Typical for Chromium Steel | |
Specific heat capacity | -100.0 °C | 423 J/(kg·K) | |
20.0 °C | 460 - 461 J/(kg·K) | ||
100.0 °C | 479 J/(kg·K) | ||
200.0 °C | 499 J/(kg·K) | ||
300.0 °C | 517 J/(kg·K) | ||
400.0 °C | 536 J/(kg·K) | ||
500.0 °C | 558 J/(kg·K) | ||
600.0 °C | 587 J/(kg·K) | ||
Thermal conductivity | 20.0 °C | 44.9 - 50 W/(m·K) | |
100.0 °C | 46.2 W/(m·K) | ||
200.0 °C | 45.5 W/(m·K) | ||
300.0 °C | 43.1 W/(m·K) | ||
400.0 °C | 40.4 W/(m·K) | ||
500.0 °C | 37.7 W/(m·K) | ||
600.0 °C | 34.9 W/(m·K) | ||
Thermal diffusivity | 20.0 °C | 12.5 mm²/s | |
100.0 °C | 12 mm²/s | ||
200.0 °C | 11 mm²/s | ||
300.0 °C | 9.8 mm²/s | ||
400.0 °C | 8.6 mm²/s | ||
500.0 °C | 7.3 mm²/s | ||
600.0 °C | 5.9 mm²/s | ||
Electrical
| Property | Temperature | Value |
|---|---|---|
Electrical resistivity | 20.0 °C | 1.9E-7 - 2.32E-7 Ω·m |
100.0 °C | 2.77E-7 Ω·m | |
200.0 °C | 3.47E-7 Ω·m | |
300.0 °C | 4.35E-7 Ω·m | |
400.0 °C | 5.38E-7 Ω·m | |
500.0 °C | 6.56E-7 Ω·m | |
600.0 °C | 7.95E-7 Ω·m | |
Chemical properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
Carbon | 0.35 - 0.42 % |
Chromium | 0.4 - 0.6 % |
Manganese | 0.5 - 0.8 % |
Phosphorus | 0.04 % |
Silicon | 0.4 % |
Sulfur | 0.02 - 0.04 % |
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