EN 10132-4: Grade C90S Soft Annealed Steel – Ideal for Springs & Cold‑Rolled Applications
The steel C90S is used as cold rolled strip for springs and special applications in thicknesses of up to 6 mm and as tempered cold strip in thicknesses from 0.30 to 3.00 mm.
Properties
General
| Property | Temperature | Value | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
Density | 23.0 °C | 7.8 - 7.9 g/cm³ | Typical for Medium Carbon Steel |
Mechanical
| Property | Temperature | Value | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
Elastic modulus | 23.0 °C | 200 - 215 GPa | Typical for Medium Carbon Steel |
Elongation A80 | 20.0 °C | 14 % | |
Hardness, Brinell | 20.0 °C | 94 [-] | |
Hardness, Vickers | 20.0 °C | 215 [-] | |
Poisson's ratio | 23.0 °C | 0.29 [-] | Typical for Medium Carbon Steel |
Shear modulus | 23.0 °C | 75 - 80 GPa | Typical for Carbon Steel |
Tensile strength | 20.0 °C | 680 MPa | |
Yield strength Rp0.2 | 20.0 °C | 545 MPa |
Thermal
| Property | Temperature | Value | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
Coefficient of thermal expansion | 23.0 °C | 1.32E-5 1/K | Typical for Medium Carbon Steel |
Max service temperature | 500 °C | Typical for Carbon Steel | |
Melting point | 1380 - 1514 °C | Typical for Medium Carbon Steel | |
Specific heat capacity | 23.0 °C | 470 - 520 J/(kg·K) | Typical for Medium Carbon Steel |
Thermal conductivity | 23.0 °C | 21 - 52 W/(m·K) | Typical for Medium Carbon Steel |
Electrical
| Property | Temperature | Value | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
Electrical resistivity | 23.0 °C | 1.43E-7 - 1.74E-7 Ω·m | Typical for Carbon Steel |
Chemical properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
Carbon | 0.85 - 0.95 % |
Chromium | 0.4 % |
Manganese | 0.4 - 0.7 % |
Molybdenum | 0.1 % |
Nickel | 0.4 % |
Phosphorus | 0.03 % |
Silicon | 0.15 - 0.35 % |
Sulfur | 0.025 % |
Metal
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