Steel 40nicrmov15 Clarmhb7 - GB
Steel 40nicrmov15 Clarmhb7 - GB
CLARMHB7®
40NiCrMoV15
Specifications Composition
40NiCrMoV15
Carbon............................................ 0.40
Manganese...………………………………. 0.10
Chromium....................................... 1.60
Nickel………….………………………………. 3.70
Typical mechanical properties Molybdenum………………………………. 0.90
Vanadium........................................ 0.30
Heat treatment reference
• Oil quench from 875°C. Temper at 560°C:
- UTS: 1480 N/mm2
- 0.2 % Yield strength: 1350 N/mm2
- Elongation (5d): 13 %
Applications
- Impact strength KV -40°C 32 J • Large caliber gun barrels and accessories
(breech rings, breech blocks, muzzle brakes,
• Oil quench from 875°C. Temper at 585°C: etc…)
- UTS: 1350 N/mm2 • Pressure vessels
- 0.2 % Yield strength: 1260 N/mm2 • Mechanical parts in the range of YS 1250 to
- Elongation (5d): 14 % 1400 N/mm2
- Impact strength KV -40°C 40 J
Characteristics
• High mechanical characteristics
• Good impact strength at low temperature
• High level of hardenability
• Good characteristics at high temperatures
• Good temper resistance
CLARM®HB7-
Heat treatment Tempering curve
• Harden:
- Heat to 850/875°C
- Oil quench
• Temper:
- Depending on properties required
Physical properties
• Density: 7.85
• Critical points:
- Ac 1: 720°C
- Ac 3: 780°C
- Ms: 250°C
Forging
• 1150/850°C
Soft annealed to 670°C
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