This nickel steel alloy is used in mechanical and structural components requiring strength and/or superior surface finish. Heat-treating is a common secondary process used to increase both strength and hardness.
Physical Properties | ||
Density | 7.5 g/cm³ | |
Melting Point |
1,450°C |
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Mechanical Properties | As sintered | Heat-treated |
Ultimate Tensile Strength | 170 MPa | 1000 MPa |
Yield Strength |
210 MPa |
1200 MPa |
Elongation |
15% |
2% |
Hardness |
90 - 140 HV1 |
55 HRC |
Analysis |
Fe | Balance |
Ni | 1.9 - 2.2% |
C | 0.4 - 0.6% |
Data provided is typical. Actual parts should be tested for application specific performance.