X10Cr13 Steel: Empowering the Future of Automotive Manufacturing

Material specification:
– X10Cr13 steel is a martensitic stainless steel with a high chromium content.
– It is commonly used in the manufacturing of automotive parts due to its excellent resistance to corrosion and wear.
– This steel is known for its high strength and hardness, making it suitable for applications that require high performance and durability.

Mechanical properties:
– Tensile strength: Typically ranges from 450 to 600 MPa, depending on the heat treatment process.
– Yield strength: Typically ranges from 250 to 350 MPa.
– Elongation: Typically around 15-25%.
– Hardness: Typically ranges from 20 to 30 HRC (Rockwell hardness scale).

Chemical composition:
– Carbon (C): 0.08-0.12%
– Chromium (Cr): 11.5-14%
– Manganese (Mn): <1%
– Silicon (Si): <1%
– Phosphorus (P): <0.04%
– Sulfur (S): <0.03%
– Iron (Fe): Remaining balance

The high chromium content in X10Cr13 steel contributes to its corrosion resistance and helps in maintaining mechanical properties even at elevated temperatures. The addition of other alloying elements, such as carbon and manganese, enhances its strength and hardness. This combination of properties makes X10Cr13 steel an ideal choice for automotive manufacturing applications where high strength, corrosion resistance, and durability are required.
X10Cr13 Steel grade
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