SAE 4150 Alloy Steel
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Key Engineering Properties
Representative source rows, qualified by their reported conditions. Inspect the tables below for all values, limits, and source notes.
Engineering Summary
SAE 4150 Alloy Steel. Source-scoped engineering data is shown with its reported limits and conditions. Unreported properties are not inferred.
Recognized Aliases
Source-backed commercial trade name and short designations cataloged in canonical data.
Standard Designations & Applicable Specifications
Semantically classified designations distinguishing primary standard identifiers, commercial trade names, and applicable specification references.
| System | Identifier | Standard System Name | Classification Notes & Provenance |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAEPRIMARY | 4150 | SAE | —Ref: Practical Data for Metallurgists, 19th edition |
| Standards Body | Specification Code | Specification Title / Scope | Relationship Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAE | SAE 4150 Alloy Steel Engineering Datasheet | Applicable specification reference. | Specification Reference |
Chemical Composition (Weight %)
Elemental limits and values from the cited source. Preserves exact semantic limits (minimums, maximums, and ranges).
| Element | Symbol | Atomic No. | Semantic Basis | Specified Value | Unit | Metallurgical Notes & Qualification | Data Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carbon | C | 6 | RANGE | 0.48 – 0.53 | wt% | Source cell: .48/.53. Scope: p6, SAE 4150.Ref: Metallus | VERIFIED |
| Manganese | Mn | 25 | RANGE | 0.75 – 1.00 | wt% | Source cell: .75/1.00. Scope: p6, SAE 4150.Ref: Metallus | VERIFIED |
| Chromium | Cr | 24 | RANGE | 0.80 – 1.10 | wt% | Source cell: .80/1.10. Scope: p6, SAE 4150.Ref: Metallus | VERIFIED |
| Molybdenum | Mo | 42 | RANGE | 0.15 – 0.25 | wt% | Source cell: .15/.25. Scope: p6, SAE 4150.Ref: Metallus | VERIFIED |
| Silicon | Si | 14 | RANGE | 0.15 – 0.35 | wt% | Source cell: .15/.35. Scope: p6, SAE 4150; p7 default footnote / row override.Ref: Metallus | VERIFIED |
| Phosphorus | P | 15 | MAXIMUM | ≤ 0.04 | wt% | Source cell: .035max. Scope: p6, SAE 4150; p7 default footnote / row override.Ref: Metallus | VERIFIED |
| Sulfur | S | 16 | MAXIMUM | ≤ 0.04 | wt% | Source cell: .040max. Scope: p6, SAE 4150; p7 default footnote / row override.Ref: Metallus | VERIFIED |
| Nickel | Ni | 28 | MAXIMUM | ≤ 0.25 | wt% | Source cell: .25max. Scope: p6, SAE 4150; p7 default footnote.Ref: Metallus | VERIFIED |
Physical Properties
Source-specific physical properties. Test temperatures are shown only where reported.
| Property Parameter | Canonical SI Value | Semantic Basis | Test Temperature / Context Range | Source Raw Reference | Source Reference | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Density | 7.85 g/cm³ | TYPICAL | 7.85 g/cm3 | Ovako / Technical Steel Navigator | VERIFIED | |
| Elastic Modulus | 205 GPa | TYPICAL | 205 GPa | Ovako / Technical Steel Navigator | VERIFIED | |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 dimensionless | TYPICAL | 0.29 dimensionless | Ovako / Technical Steel Navigator | VERIFIED |
Thermal & Thermodynamic Properties
Phase change temperatures, thermal conductivity, specific heat, mean coefficients of thermal expansion across standardized temperature ranges, and recommended thermal processing windows.
| Property Parameter | Canonical SI Value | Semantic Basis | Test Temperature / Context Range | Source Raw Reference | Source Reference | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion | 12.2 µm/(m·K) | TYPICAL | Test Temp: 100 °C | 12.2 10^-6/K | Ovako / Technical Steel Navigator | VERIFIED |
| Thermal Conductivity | 42.6 W/(m·K) | TYPICAL | Test Temp: 100 °C | 42.6 W/(m·K) | Ovako / Technical Steel Navigator | VERIFIED |
Contextual Mechanical Properties & Tempers
Engineering strength, ductility, and hardness values grouped by product form, temper, and section thickness. Mechanical properties are contextual and not isotropic averages.
| Product Form | Temper / Condition | Section Size | Tensile (UTS) | Yield Strength | Elongation | Shear Strength | Fatigue Strength | Hardness (Scales Preserved) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bar | Annealed Bar · AnnealedSource values and qualifiersUltimate Tensile Strength: ≥ 730 MPa (MINIMUM)Ovako / Technical Steel Navigator — Ovako 4150 Datasheet, Mechanical Table Elongation at Break: ≥ 16 % (MINIMUM)Ovako / Technical Steel Navigator — Ovako 4150 Datasheet, Mechanical Table | — | ≥ 730 MPa | — | ≥ 16 % | — | — | — | VERIFIED |
| Bar | Annealed Bar · AnnealedSource values and qualifiersYield Strength: ≥ 430 MPa (MINIMUM)0.2% offsetOvako / Technical Steel Navigator — Ovako 4150 Datasheet, Mechanical Table | — | — | ≥ 430 MPa | — | — | — | — | VERIFIED |
| Bar | Annealed BarSource values and qualifiersHB Hardness: ≤ 235 HB (MAXIMUM)Ovako / Technical Steel Navigator — Ovako 4150 Datasheet, Mechanical Table | — | — | — | — | — | — | ≤ 235 HB | VERIFIED |
Sources & Provenance Trail
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