1055 steel is an unalloyed medium carbon engineering steel which has 0.52%-0.6% Carbon as per EN10083 standard.It will obtain high hardness and high strength after hardening due to the relatively high carbon content,and also can be flame or induction hardened to surface hardness Min 58HRC.C55 steel is generally supplied in an untreated or normalised condition
2.Chemical Composition
Grade | C | Mn | P | S | Si | Cr | Mo | Ni | Cr+Mo+Ni |
C55/1.0535 | 0.52-0.6 | 0.60- 0.90 | ≤ 0.045 | ≤ 0.045 | ≤ 0.4 | ≤ 0.4 | ≤ 0.1 | ≤ 0.4 | ≤ 0.63 |
C55E/1.1203 | 0.52-0.6 | 0.60-0.90 | ≤ 0.03 | ≤ 0.035 | ≤ 0.4 | ≤ 0.4 | ≤ 0.1 | ≤ 0.4 | ≤ 0.63 |
C55R/1.1209 | 0.52-0.6 | 0.60-0.90 | ≤ 0.03 | 0.02-0.04 | ≤ 0.4 | ≤ 0.4 | ≤ 0.1 | ≤ 0.4 | ≤ 0.63 |
3.Relevant Standards
USA | UK | China | Japan | Australia |
1055 | 070M55 / EN9 | 55# | S55C | 1055 |
Mechanical properties a at room temperature in the quenched and tempered condition (+QT) | |||
Diameter d mm | ≤ 1 6 | 16-40 | 40-100 |
Thickness t mm | < 8 | 8-20 | 20-60 |
Yield Strength Mpa | ≥550 | ≥490 | ≥420 |
Tensile Strength Mpa | 800-950 | 750-900 | 700-850 |
Elongation, % | ≥12 | ≥14 | ≥15 |
Reduction of area ,% | ≥30 | ≥45 | ≥40 |
Mechanical properties a at room temperature in the normalized condition (+N) | |||
Diameter d mm | ≤ 16 | 16-100 | 100-250 |
Thickness t mm | ≤ 16 | 16-100 | 100-160 |
Yield Strength Mpa | ≥370 | ≥330 | ≥300 |
Tensile Strength Mpa | ≥680 | ≥640 | ≥620 |
Elongation, % | ≥11 | ≥12 | ≥12 |
Engineering Steel | |||||
GB
GB/T 700 |
JIS
JIS G3101 |
DIN (W-Nr.)
EN10025-2 / DIN17100 |
AISI/ASTM
ASTM A36 |
BS | OTHERS |
Q235B | SS400 | S235JR / RST37-2 | A36 | ||
Q235C | S235J0 / ST37-3 U | ||||
Q235D | S235J2 | ||||
GB
GB/T1591 |
JIS |
DIN (W-Nr.)
EN10025-2 / DIN17100 |
AISI/ASTM | BS | OTHERS |
Q355B | S355JR | ||||
Q355C | S355J0 / ST52-3U | ||||
Q355D | S355J2 / ST52-3 N | ||||
Q355E | S355K2 | ||||
GB
GB/T 699 |
JIS
JIS G4051 |
DIN (W-Nr.)
EN 10083-2 |
AISI/ASTM
ASTM A20 |
BS | OTHERS |
1018 | EN2C | ||||
20 | S20C | C20 | 1020 | EN3B/070M20 | ASTM A105 |
35 | S35C | C30 | 1035 | ||
45 | S45C | C45E/1.1191 | 1045 | EN8D/080M40 | |
50 | S50C | C50/1.1206 | 1050 | 080M50 | |
55 | S55C | C55 | 1055 | EN9/070M55 | |
GB
GB/T 3077 |
JIS
JIS G4105/JIS G4103 |
DIN (W-Nr.)
EN 10250 |
AISI/ASTM
ASTM A29 |
BS
BS 970 |
OTHERS |
40Cr | SCr440 | 41Cr4(1.7035) | 5140 | ||
15CrMo | SCM415 | 16CrMo44/1.7337 | |||
20CrMo | SCM420 | 18CrMo4/1.7243 | 4118 | ||
30CrMo | SCM430 | 25CrMo4/1.7218 | 4130 | 708A25/708M25 | |
42CrMo | SCM440 | 42crmo4/1.7225 | 4140 | EN19/709M40 | |
SCM445 | 4145 | ||||
40CrNiMoA | SNCM 439/SNCM8 | 36CrNiMo4/1.6511 | 4340 | EN24/817M40 | |
40NiMoCr10-5/1.6745 | EN26/826M40 | ||||
34CrNiMo6 / 1.6582 | 4337 | ||||
30CrNiMo16-6/1.6747 | 4330V | EN30B/835M30 | |||
32CrMo12/1.7361 | EN40B/722M24 | ||||
16CrMnH / 20CrMnTi | 16MnCr5 / 1.7131 | 5115 | |||
20CrMn | 20MnCr5 / 1.7147 | ||||
15CrNi6/1.5919 | 3115 | ||||
16NiCr4/1.5714 | EN351/637M17 | ||||
4615/4617 | EN34/665M17 | ||||
14NiCr14/1.5752 | 3310/3415 | EN36/655M13 | |||
15NiCrMo16-5/1.6723 | EN39/835M15 | ||||
17CrNiMo6 | 18CrNiMo7-6 (1.6587) | 4815 | |||
20CrNiMo | SNCM220 | 1.6523/21NiCrMo2 | 8620 | 805M20 | |
20CrNiMo5 | EN353 | ||||
GCr15 | SUJ2 | 52100/1.3505 | EN31/535A99 | ||
38CrMoAl | SACM645 | 41CrAlMo7/34CrAlMo5 | 905M39/905M31 | 41CrAlMo74(ISO) |