SAE 50B40 Properties (Chem., Mech. & Rankings) 2022

 

In this post I'll talk about SAE 50B40. First let's describe it and then have a look at its material's properties.

What is SAE 50B40?

SAE 50B40 is a chromium steel (with added boron) that contains 0.40% carbon, approximately.

Application

They are used in seamless mechanical tubing.

UNS Number

G50401

Ok let's start with SAE 50B40 Chemical Composition.

Chemical Composition

C, Carbon

0.38–0.42

Mn, Manganese

0.75–1.00

P, Phosphorus max.

0.040

S, Sulfur max.

0.040

Si, Silicon

0.15–0.35

Cr, Chromium

0.40–0.60

Learn more about Chemical Composition.

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References

ASTM A519 and other references.

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