AISI 1030 Carbon Steel
1030 steel, also known as AISI 1030 steel, is a superior medium carbon steel celebrated for its balanced blend of strength, toughness, and machinability. It is the material of choice across diverse industries where moderate strength and excellent weldability are imperative.
Chemical Composition:
·Carbon (C): 0.28% - 0.34%
·Manganese (Mn): 0.60% - 0.90%
·Phosphorus (P): Max 0.040%
·Sulfur (S): Max 0.050%
Physical Properties :
·Density: 7.85 g/cm³ (0.284 lb/in³)
·Melting Point: Approximately 1526°C (2779°F)
·Elastic Modulus: 190-210 GPa (27557-30458 ksi)
·Tensile Strength: 440 MPa (63800 psi)
·Yield Strength: 370 MPa (53700 psi)
·Elongation at Break: 15% - 20%
·Hardness (Brinell): 126 HB
Applications :
·Machinery Components : Thanks to its moderate strength and exceptional machinability, 1030 steel is extensively utilized in manufacturing shafts, gears, and various machine parts.
·Automotive Parts: A preferred material in the automotive sector for producing components such as axles, crankshafts, and steering parts.
·Construction : Integral to the construction industry, 1030 steel is employed in fabricating structural components, frames, and fasteners necessitating moderate strength.
·General Engineering : Commonly leveraged in a variety of general engineering applications, including tools, dies, and general-purpose machinery components.
·Fasteners : Ideal for producing bolts, nuts, and other fasteners, owing to its commendable weldability and moderate strength.
Machinability :
·Boasts superior machinability, facilitating effortless machining operations such as drilling, turning, milling, and grinding.
Weldability :
·Easily weldable using standard methods like gas metal arc welding (GMAW), gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW), and shielded metal arc welding (SMAW).
Standards :
·Classified under the prestigious American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) designated system, ensuring you receive only the highest quality steel.
·Conforms to the rigorous ASTM A29/A29M standard specification, covering general requirements for steel bars, carbon, and alloy, hot-wrought.
Quality Assurance :
·Manufactured under stringent quality control measures to guarantee consistent chemical composition, robust mechanical properties, and precise dimensional accuracy.
·Undergoes comprehensive testing and inspection procedures throughout production to meet industry standards and exceed customer specifications.
Heat Treatment :
·Typically supplied in a normalized or annealed condition. Heat treatment options include annealing, normalizing, and quenching and tempering to achieve the exact mechanical properties you need.
Surface Treatment :
·Surface treatments such as blackening, painting, or coating can be applied to enhance corrosion resistance and improve the overall aesthetics.
Environmental Considerations:
·Our 1030 steel is fully recyclable, contributing to sustainable manufacturing practices and significantly reducing environmental impact.
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