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Steel rod, bars and steel wire for cold heading and cold extrusion - Part 5: Technical delivery conditions for stainless steels
  • Steel Garde:1.4578
  • Type:Stainless Steels
  • Country:UK
  • Standard:B.S.
  • Standard Number:
    ITEM Standard Number Descriptions
    1 BS EN 10088-1 Stainless steels - Part 1: List of stainless steels
    2 BS EN 10088-3 Stainless steels - Part 3: Technical delivery conditions for semi-finished products, bars, rods, wire, sections and bright products of corrosion resisting steels for general purposes
    3 BS EN 10088-5 Stainless steels - Part 5: Technical delivery conditions for bars, rods, wire, sections and bright products of corrosion resisting steels for construction purposes
    4 BS EN 10263-5 Steel rod, bars and steel wire for cold heading and cold extrusion - Part 5: Technical delivery conditions for stainless steels
  • Metallographic Structure:Austenite
  • Application:Steel rod, bars and steel wire for cold heading and cold extrusion - Part 5: Technical delivery conditions for stainless steels

Cross Reference Table(Equivalent Materials):

Material Standard Country
X3CrNiCuMo17-11-3-2 B.S. UK

Chemical composition(mass fraction)(wt.%)

Elements Min.(≥) Max.(≤) Similar Remarks
C   0.04
Si   1.00
Mn   1.00
P   0.045
S   0.015
Cr 16.50  17.50
Ni 10.00  11.00
Mo 2.00  2.50
N   0.11
Cu 3.00  3.50

Mechanical Properties

Tensile strength 614~094 σb/MPa
Yield Strength 606 σ 0.2 ≥/MPa
Elongation 28 δ5≥(%)
ψ - ψ≥(%)
Akv - Akv≥/J
HBS 640~816 -
HRC 30 -

Physical Properties

Thermal expansion 36-47 e-6/K
Thermal conductivity 99-00 W/m.K
Specific heat 450-460 J/kg.K
Melting temperature 8065-7245 째C
Density 3866-0105 kg/m3
Resistivity 0.50-0.60 Ohm.mm2/m
     

Heat Treatment Regime

Annealing

Quenching

Tempering

Normalizing

Q & T

Size Availability

Steel Grade Specification Processing range(mm)
1.4578 Stainless Steels Round Bar and Hollow Bar Φ1 to Φ2000
Square and Flat Steel Φ10 to Φ100
Plate and Sheet 0.08-800(Thickness)*10-1500(Width)*Length
Tube or Pipe OD:Φ4-410; WT:1-35 mm; Lenght:10-12000
Coil and Strip Steel THK:0.1mm Width:1500mm
Forged Ring/Cylindrical/Disk

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