EN 10083‑2 Grade C25 – Quenched & Tempered Steel for High‑Strength, Low‑Strain Applications
Steel C25 is suitable for low strained parts of small heat-treatment sections in vehicle manufacturing and machine engineering (e.g. gear wheels, piston rods). Lowest working temperature -25 °C.
Properties
General
| Property | Temperature | Value |
|---|---|---|
Density | 20.0 °C | 7.83 - 7.85 g/cm³ |
Mechanical
| Property | Temperature | Value | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
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 | ||
Elongation | 20.0 °C | 19 - 21 % | |
Poisson's ratio | 23.0 °C | 0.29 [-] | Typical for Low Carbon Steel |
Reduction of area | 20.0 °C | 45 - 50 % | |
Shear modulus | 20.0 °C | 81 GPa | |
Tensile strength | 20.0 °C | 500 - 700 MPa | |
Yield strength | 20.0 °C | 320 - 370 MPa | |
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 | 500 °C | Typical for Carbon Steel | |
Max service temperature, long | -25 - 0 °C | ||
Melting point | 1480 - 1526 °C | Typical for Low Carbon Steel | |
Specific heat capacity | -100.0 °C | 423 J/(kg·K) | |
20.0 °C | 460 - 461 J/(kg·K) | ||
100.0 °C | 479 - 480 J/(kg·K) | ||
200.0 °C | 499 - 520 J/(kg·K) | ||
300.0 °C | 517 J/(kg·K) | ||
400.0 °C | 536 - 610 J/(kg·K) | ||
500.0 °C | 558 J/(kg·K) | ||
600.0 °C | 587 J/(kg·K) | ||
Thermal conductivity | -100.0 °C | 37.6 W/(m·K) | |
20.0 °C | 42.2 - 52 W/(m·K) | ||
100.0 °C | 43.2 - 51 W/(m·K) | ||
200.0 °C | 42.9 - 49 W/(m·K) | ||
300.0 °C | 41.2 - 46 W/(m·K) | ||
400.0 °C | 39.1 W/(m·K) | ||
500.0 °C | 36.6 W/(m·K) | ||
600.0 °C | 34.1 W/(m·K) | ||
Thermal diffusivity | -100.0 °C | 12.9 mm²/s | |
20.0 °C | 11.7 mm²/s | ||
100.0 °C | 11.2 mm²/s | ||
200.0 °C | 10.3 mm²/s | ||
300.0 °C | 9.4 mm²/s | ||
400.0 °C | 8.3 mm²/s | ||
500.0 °C | 7.1 mm²/s | ||
600.0 °C | 5.7 mm²/s | ||
Electrical
| Property | Temperature | Value |
|---|---|---|
Electrical resistivity | -100.0 °C | 1.82E-7 Ω·m |
20.0 °C | 1.2E-7 - 2.47E-7 Ω·m | |
100.0 °C | 2.96E-7 Ω·m | |
200.0 °C | 3.68E-7 Ω·m | |
300.0 °C | 4.55E-7 Ω·m | |
400.0 °C | 5.56E-7 Ω·m | |
500.0 °C | 6.75E-7 Ω·m | |
600.0 °C | 8.13E-7 Ω·m | |
Magnetic
| Property | Value | Comment |
|---|---|---|
Curie temperature | 770 °C | Typical for Low Carbon Steel |
Chemical properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
Carbon | 0.22 - 0.29 % |
Chromium | 0.4 % |
Copper | 0.3 % |
Manganese | 0.4 - 0.7 % |
Molybdenum | 0.1 % |
Nickel | 0.4 % |
Phosphorus | 0.05 % |
Silicon | 0.1 - 0.4 % |
Sulfur | 0.045 % |
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