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420 Stainless Steel
Categories: Metal; Ferrous Metal; Heat Resisting; Stainless Steel; T 400 Series Stainless Steel

Material Notes: 16.0 mm diameter bar, austenitized at 980°C for 30 minutes, oil quench, temper for 2 hours at 28°C above test temperature

Key Words: UNS S42000, AMS 5506, AMS 5621, ASTM A276, ASTM A314, ASTM A473, ASTM A580, FED QQ-S-763, FED QQ-S-766, FED QQ-W-423, MIL SPEC MIL-S-862, SAE J405 (51420), B.S. 420 S 37, B.S. CDS-18 (U.K), martensitic, DIN 1.4021, AFNOR Z 20 C 13 (Fr), UNI X 20 Cr 13, JIS SUS 420 J1, SS14 2303 (Sweden), ISO 683/13 4
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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 7.80 g/cc0.282 lb/in³
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Hardness, Brinell 594594Converted from Rockwell C Hardness
 253
@Temperature 705 °C
253
@Temperature 1300 °F
Converted from Rockwell C Hardness
 269
@Temperature 650 °C
269
@Temperature 1200 °F
Converted from Rockwell C Hardness
 297
@Temperature 595 °C
297
@Temperature 1100 °F
Converted from Rockwell C Hardness
 334
@Temperature 540 °C
334
@Temperature 1000 °F
Converted from Rockwell C Hardness
 492
@Temperature 315 °C
492
@Temperature 599 °F
Converted from Rockwell C Hardness
 506
@Temperature 425 °C
506
@Temperature 797 °F
Converted from Rockwell C Hardness
 506
@Temperature 205 °C
506
@Temperature 401 °F
Converted from Rockwell C Hardness
 521
@Temperature 480 °C
521
@Temperature 896 °F
Converted from Rockwell C Hardness
Hardness, Knoop 662662Converted from Rockwell C Hardness
 268
@Temperature 705 °C
268
@Temperature 1300 °F
Converted from Rockwell C Hardness
 286
@Temperature 650 °C
286
@Temperature 1200 °F
Converted from Rockwell C Hardness
 318
@Temperature 595 °C
318
@Temperature 1100 °F
Converted from Rockwell C Hardness
 362
@Temperature 540 °C
362
@Temperature 1000 °F
Converted from Rockwell C Hardness
 545
@Temperature 315 °C
545
@Temperature 599 °F
Converted from Rockwell C Hardness
 562
@Temperature 425 °C
562
@Temperature 797 °F
Converted from Rockwell C Hardness
 562
@Temperature 205 °C
562
@Temperature 401 °F
Converted from Rockwell C Hardness
 579
@Temperature 480 °C
579
@Temperature 896 °F
Converted from Rockwell C Hardness
Hardness, Rockwell C 5757before testing. 27-57 depending on temper.
 21
@Temperature 705 °C
21
@Temperature 1300 °F
after testing
 23.5
@Temperature 705 °C
23.5
@Temperature 1300 °F
before testing
 26
@Temperature 650 °C
26
@Temperature 1200 °F
after testing
 26.5
@Temperature 650 °C
26.5
@Temperature 1200 °F
before testing
 30.5
@Temperature 595 °C
30.5
@Temperature 1100 °F
after testing
 31
@Temperature 595 °C
31
@Temperature 1100 °F
before testing
 35.5
@Temperature 540 °C
35.5
@Temperature 1000 °F
after testing
 36
@Temperature 540 °C
36
@Temperature 1000 °F
before testing
 49
@Temperature 315 °C
49
@Temperature 599 °F
after testing
 50
@Temperature 480 °C
50
@Temperature 896 °F
after testing
 50.5
@Temperature 315 °C
50.5
@Temperature 599 °F
before testing
 51
@Temperature 205 °C
51
@Temperature 401 °F
after testing
 51.5
@Temperature 425 °C
51.5
@Temperature 797 °F
before testing
 51.5
@Temperature 205 °C
51.5
@Temperature 401 °F
before testing
 52
@Temperature 425 °C
52
@Temperature 797 °F
after testing
 52.5
@Temperature 480 °C
52.5
@Temperature 896 °F
before testing
Hardness, Vickers 641641Converted from Rockwell C Hardness
 260
@Temperature 705 °C
260
@Temperature 1300 °F
Converted from Rockwell C Hardness
 278
@Temperature 650 °C
278
@Temperature 1200 °F
Converted from Rockwell C Hardness
 308
@Temperature 595 °C
308
@Temperature 1100 °F
Converted from Rockwell C Hardness
 349
@Temperature 540 °C
349
@Temperature 1000 °F
Converted from Rockwell C Hardness
 525
@Temperature 315 °C
525
@Temperature 599 °F
Converted from Rockwell C Hardness
 541
@Temperature 425 °C
541
@Temperature 797 °F
Converted from Rockwell C Hardness
 541
@Temperature 205 °C
541
@Temperature 401 °F
Converted from Rockwell C Hardness
 558
@Temperature 480 °C
558
@Temperature 896 °F
Converted from Rockwell C Hardness
Tensile Strength, Ultimate 2025 MPa293700 psi
 170 MPa
@Temperature 705 °C
24700 psi
@Temperature 1300 °F
 290 MPa
@Temperature 650 °C
42100 psi
@Temperature 1200 °F
 450 MPa
@Temperature 595 °C
65300 psi
@Temperature 1100 °F
 660 MPa
@Temperature 540 °C
95700 psi
@Temperature 1000 °F
 1415 MPa
@Temperature 480 °C
205200 psi
@Temperature 896 °F
 1705 MPa
@Temperature 315 °C
247300 psi
@Temperature 599 °F
 1715 MPa
@Temperature 425 °C
248700 psi
@Temperature 797 °F
 1820 MPa
@Temperature 205 °C
264000 psi
@Temperature 401 °F
Tensile Strength, Yield 1360 MPa
@Strain 0.2 %
197000 psi
@Strain 0.2 %
 115 MPa
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature 705 °C
16700 psi
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature 1300 °F
 240 MPa
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature 650 °C
34800 psi
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature 1200 °F
 380 MPa
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature 595 °C
55100 psi
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature 1100 °F
 585 MPa
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature 540 °C
84800 psi
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature 1000 °F
 1040 MPa
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature 315 °C
151000 psi
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature 599 °F
 1085 MPa
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature 205 °C
157400 psi
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature 401 °F
 1095 MPa
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature 480 °C
158800 psi
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature 896 °F
 1155 MPa
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature 425 °C
167500 psi
@Strain 0.2 %,
Temperature 797 °F
Elongation at Break 2.5 %2.5 %in 50 mm
 9.0 %
@Temperature 480 °C
9.0 %
@Temperature 896 °F
in 50 mm
 11.5 %
@Temperature 205 °C
11.5 %
@Temperature 401 °F
in 50 mm
 12.5 %
@Temperature 425 °C
12.5 %
@Temperature 797 °F
in 50 mm
 13.5 %
@Temperature 315 °C
13.5 %
@Temperature 599 °F
in 50 mm
 20.5 %
@Temperature 540 °C
20.5 %
@Temperature 1000 °F
in 50 mm
 26 %
@Temperature 595 °C
26 %
@Temperature 1100 °F
in 50 mm
 31.5 %
@Temperature 650 °C
31.5 %
@Temperature 1200 °F
in 50 mm
 36 %
@Temperature 705 °C
36 %
@Temperature 1300 °F
in 50 mm
Modulus of Elasticity 200 GPa29000 ksi
Poissons Ratio 0.240.24Calculated
Shear Modulus 80.7 GPa11700 ksi
Charpy Impact  14.0 J
@Temperature 23.0 °C
10.3 ft-lb
@Temperature 73.4 °F
 100 J
@Temperature 23.0 °C
73.8 ft-lb
@Temperature 73.4 °F
 
Electrical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Electrical Resistivity 0.0000550 ohm-cm
@Temperature 20.0 °C
0.0000550 ohm-cm
@Temperature 68.0 °F
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
CTE, linear  10.3 µm/m-°C
@Temperature 0.000 - 100 °C
5.72 µin/in-°F
@Temperature 32.0 - 212 °F
 10.8 µm/m-°C
@Temperature 0.000 - 315 °C
6.00 µin/in-°F
@Temperature 32.0 - 599 °F
 11.7 µm/m-°C
@Temperature 0.000 - 540 °C
6.50 µin/in-°F
@Temperature 32.0 - 1000 °F
 12.2 µm/m-°C
@Temperature 0.000 - 650 °C
6.78 µin/in-°F
@Temperature 32.0 - 1200 °F
Specific Heat Capacity 0.460 J/g-°C
@Temperature 0.000 - 100 °C
0.110 BTU/lb-°F
@Temperature 32.0 - 212 °F
Thermal Conductivity 24.9 W/m-K
@Temperature 100 °C
173 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F
@Temperature 212 °F
Melting Point 1455 - 1510 °C2651 - 2750 °F
Solidus 1455 °C2651 °F
Liquidus 1510 °C2750 °F
Maximum Service Temperature, Air 620 °C1150 °FContinuous Service
 735 °C1360 °FIntermittent
 
Component Elements PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Carbon, C >= 0.15 %>= 0.15 %
Chromium, Cr 13 %13 %
Iron, Fe 85 %85 %
Manganese, Mn <= 1.0 %<= 1.0 %
Phosphorus, P <= 0.040 %<= 0.040 %
Silicon, Si <= 1.0 %<= 1.0 %
Sulfur, S <= 0.030 %<= 0.030 %

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