AISI 

5140 Steel, annealed 830°C (1525°F)
Categories: Metal; Ferrous Metal; Alloy Steel; AISI 5000 Series Steel; Low Alloy Steel; Carbon Steel; Medium Carbon Steel

Material The following are suggested consumables for arc welding processes: For 0.476 - 6.35 cm (3/16 - 2.5 in.) thicknesses - Manual Shielded Metal-Arc (AWS A5.5)
Notes: Low Hydrogen Electrodes E11015, E11016, and E11018; Submerged Arc (AWS A5.23) F11x-Exxx; Gas Metal-Arc (AWS A5.28) ER110S; Flux Cored-Arc (AWS
A5.29) E11xT. For 6.35 - 10.16 cm (2.5 - 4 in.) thicknesses - Manual Shielded Metal-Arc (AWS A5.5) Low Hydrogen Electrodes E11015, E11016, and E11018;
Submerged Arc (AWS A5.23) F10x-Exxx; Gas Metal-Arc (AWS A5.28) ER100S; Flux Cored-Arc (AWS A5.29) E10xT.

Key Words: B.S. 530 A 40, B.S. 530 H 40, B.S. 530 M 40, B.S. 2 S 117, DIN 1.7035, AFNOR 42 C 4 (Fr), UNI 40 Cr 4 (Ital.), UNI 41 Cr 4 KB (Ital.), JIS SCr 4 H (Japan.),
UNS G51400, ASTM A322, ASTM A331, ASTM A505, ASTM A519, SAE J404, SAE J412, SAE J770
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Physical Properties Metric English Comments
Density  7.85 g/cc 0.284 lb/in³
 
Mechanical Properties Metric English Comments
Hardness, Brinell  167 167
Hardness, Knoop  188 188 Converted from Brinell hardness.
Hardness, Rockwell B  85 85 Converted from Brinell hardness.
Hardness, Vickers  175 175 Converted from Brinell hardness.
Tensile Strength, Ultimate  570 MPa 82700 psi
Tensile Strength, Yield  295 MPa 42800 psi
Elongation at Break  28.6 % 28.6 % in 50mm.
Modulus of Elasticity  205 GPa 29700 ksi Typical for steel
Bulk Modulus  140 GPa 20300 ksi Typical for steel.
Poissons Ratio  0.290 0.290 Calculated
Izod Impact  41.0 J 30.2 ft-lb
Machinability  65 % 65 % annealed and cold drawn. Based on 100% machinability for AISI 1212
steel.
Shear Modulus  80.0 GPa 11600 ksi Typical for steel
 
Electrical Properties Metric English Comments
Electrical Resistivity  0.0000228 ohm-cm 0.0000228 ohm-cm 20°C (68°F)
  0.0000281 ohm-cm 0.0000281 ohm-cm
@Temperature 100 °C @Temperature 212 °F
  0.0000352 ohm-cm 0.0000352 ohm-cm
@Temperature 200 °C @Temperature 392 °F
  0.0000530 ohm-cm 0.0000530 ohm-cm
@Temperature 400 °C @Temperature 752 °F
  0.0000785 ohm-cm 0.0000785 ohm-cm
@Temperature 600 °C @Temperature 1110 °F
 
Thermal Properties Metric English Comments
CTE, linear   12.6 µm/m-°C 7.00 µin/in-°F
@Temperature 20.0 - 200 °C @Temperature 68.0 - 392 °F
  13.3 µm/m-°C 7.39 µin/in-°F
@Temperature 20.0 - 300 °C @Temperature 68.0 - 572 °F
  13.9 µm/m-°C 7.72 µin/in-°F
@Temperature 20.0 - 400 °C @Temperature 68.0 - 752 °F
  14.0 µm/m-°C 7.78 µin/in-°F
@Temperature 20.0 - 500 °C @Temperature 68.0 - 932 °F
  14.6 µm/m-°C 8.11 µin/in-°F
@Temperature 20.0 - 600 °C @Temperature 68.0 - 1110 °F
  14.9 µm/m-°C 8.28 µin/in-°F
@Temperature 20.0 - 700 °C @Temperature 68.0 - 1290 °F
Specific Heat Capacity  0.452 J/g-°C 0.108 BTU/lb-°F 20-100°C
  0.473 J/g-°C 0.113 BTU/lb-°F
@Temperature 20.0 - 200 °C @Temperature 68.0 - 392 °F
  0.519 J/g-°C 0.124 BTU/lb-°F
@Temperature 20.0 - 400 °C @Temperature 68.0 - 752 °F
Thermal Conductivity  44.6 W/m-K 310 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F 100°C
  31.3 W/m-K 217 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F
@Temperature 600 °C @Temperature 1110 °F
  37.7 W/m-K 262 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F
@Temperature 400 °C @Temperature 752 °F
  43.4 W/m-K 301 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F
@Temperature 200 °C @Temperature 392 °F
 
Component Elements Properties Metric English Comments
Carbon, C  0.380 - 0.430 % 0.380 - 0.430 %
Chromium, Cr  0.80 %
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Iron, Fe  98.0 % 98.0 % As remainder
Manganese, Mn  0.80 % 0.80 %
Phosphorous, P  <= 0.035 % <= 0.035 %
Silicon, Si  0.230 % 0.230 %
  43.4 W/m-K 301 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F
@Temperature 200 °C @Temperature 392 °F
 
Component Elements Properties Metric English Comments
Carbon, C  0.380 - 0.430 % 0.380 - 0.430 %
Chromium, Cr  0.80 % 0.80 %
Iron, Fe  98.0 % 98.0 % As remainder
Manganese, Mn  0.80 % 0.80 %
Phosphorous, P  <= 0.035 % <= 0.035 %
Silicon, Si  0.230 % 0.230 %
Sulfur, S  <= 0.040 % <= 0.040 %

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