China · GB

40Cr13

GB/T 4237:2015 — Hot rolled stainless steel plate, sheet and strip

Chemical composition

wt% · log scale
0.010.1110100C0.36 – 0.45Cr12 – 14Mn0.8Ni0.6P0.04S0.03Si0.8
  • min – max range
  • typical value

Mechanical properties

value range by condition
Yield strength Rp0.2≥225 MPaTensile strength Rm≥590 MPaElongation A≥15 %

Physical properties

vs. temperature
Mean thermal expansion 10⁻⁶/K
10.5 – 12.0°C
Thermal conductivity W/(m·K)
28.1 – 28.9°C

Chemical composition

ElementminmaxSimilarRemarks
C0.360.45
Cr1214
Mn0.8
Ni0.6
P0.04
S0.03
Si0.8

Mechanical properties

Heat treatment / conditionYield strengthTensile strengthElongationReduction of areaImpact energyHardness
plates, strip, annealed≥225≥590≥15

Physical properties

20.0

Elastic modulusMean thermal expansionThermal conductivitySpecific heatResistivityDensityPoisson's ratio
215.00460.000.597.75

Typical physical values

DensityElastic modulusPoisson's ratioRemarks
7.72–8.00190.00–210.000.27–0.30Typical property values for tool steel. These values are not taken from the standard; they are indicative and must not be used for design.
7.61–8.10190.00–215.000.27–0.30Typical material properties for stainless steel. These values are not taken from the standard; they are indicative and must not be used for design.

Heat treatment

Type34
Heat-treatment processTempered200℃~300℃ Air-cooled
Heat-treatment processQuenched1050℃~1100℃ Oil-cooled
Heat-treatment processAnnealed treatedAbout 750℃ rapidly cooled or 800℃~900℃ slowly cooled

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GradeRegionSystem
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