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X12CrS13 is a stainless steel grade that belongs to the martensitic stainless steel family. It is often used in applications where high hardness, good corrosion resistance, and excellent wear resistance are required.
Chemical Composition:
– Carbon (C): 0.10-0.17%
– Chromium (Cr): 11.5-13.5%
– Manganese (Mn): 1.00% max
– Silicon (Si): 1.00% max
– Phosphorus (P): 0.040% max
– Sulfur (S): 0.030% max
Mechanical Properties:
– Tensile Strength: 620-800 MPa
– Yield Strength: 460-660 MPa
– Elongation: 20% min
– Hardness: 25-31 HRC (Rockwell hardness scale)
– Impact Energy: 10-50 J
The high chromium content in X12CrS13 steel provides excellent corrosion resistance, making it suitable for use in environments where exposure to moisture or corrosive substances is common. Additionally, the presence of carbon and other alloying elements contribute to its high hardness and wear resistance, making it suitable for applications such as cutting tools, blades, shafts, and components subject to high mechanical stress.
It is worth noting that the mechanical properties of X12CrS13 steel can be further improved through heat treatment, such as quenching and tempering, to enhance its hardness and toughness according to specific application requirements.
X12CrS13 Steel grade
1698829031