Steel 20X
Description
Steel 20X
Steel 20X: brand of steels and alloys. Below is the systematized information on the purpose, chemical composition, types of supplies, substitutes, temperature of critical points, physical, mechanical, technological and casting properties for the grade — Steel 20X.
General information about steel 20X
Substitute brand |
steel: 15Х, 20ХН, 12ХН2, 18ХГТ. |
Delivery type |
Circle 20x, sheet 20x, long products, including shaped: GOST 4543−71, GOST 2590−71, GOST 2591−71, GOST 2879−69, GOST 10702−78. Calibrated bar GOST 7414−75, GOST 8559−75, GOST 8560−78, GOST 1051−73. Polished bar and silver bar GOST 14955−77. Thick sheet GOST 1577−81, GOST 19903−74. Strip GOST 82−70, GOST 103−76. Forgings and forged billets GOST 8479−70, GOST 1131−71. Pipes GOST 8732−78, GOST 8733−87, GOST 8734−75, GOST 13663−68. |
Application |
bushings, gears, cages, sleeves, discs, plungers, levers and other cemented parts, which are required to have high surface hardness with low core strength, parts operating under friction wear conditions. |
Chemical composition of steel 20X
Chemical element |
% |
Silicon (Si) |
0.17−0.37 |
Manganese (Mn) |
0.50−0.80 |
Copper (Cu), no more |
0.30 |
Nickel (Ni), no more |
0.30 |
Sulfur (S), no more |
0.035 |
Carbon (C) |
0.17−0.23 |
Phosphorus (P), no more |
0.035 |
Chromium (Cr) |
0.70−1.00 |
Mechanical properties of steel 20X
Mechanical properties at elevated temperatures
test t, ° C |
σ 0.2, MPa |
σ B, MPa |
δ 5 ,% |
ψ,% |
Sample 6 mm in diameter, 30 mm long forged and normalized. Deformation rate 16 mm / min. Strain rate 0.009 1 / s. |
700 |
120 |
150 |
48 |
89 |
800 |
63 |
93 |
56 |
74 |
900 |
51 |
84 |
64 |
88 |
1000 |
33 |
51 |
78 |
97 |
1100 |
21 |
33 |
98 |
100 |
1200 |
fourteen |
25 |
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Mechanical properties of rolled products
Heat treatment, delivery condition |
Section, mm |
σ 0.2, MPa |
σ B, MPa |
δ 5 ,% |
ψ,% |
KCU, J / m 2 |
HB |
HRC e |
Bar. Hardening 880 ° C, water or oil; hardening 770−820 ° C, water or oil; vacation 180 ° C, air or oil |
fifteen |
640 |
780 |
eleven |
40 |
59 |
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Calibrated work-hardened steel with special finishing without heat treatment |
|
|
590 |
five |
45 |
|
207 |
|
Bar. Cementation 920−950 ° С, air; hardening 800 ° C, oil; vacation 190 ° C, air. |
60 |
390 |
640 |
thirteen |
40 |
49 |
250 |
55−63 |
Mechanical properties of forgings
Heat treatment, delivery condition |
Section, mm |
σ 0.2, MPa |
σ B, MPa |
δ 5 ,% |
ψ,% |
KCU, J / m 2 |
HB |
Normalization |
KP 195 |
<100 |
195 |
390 |
26 |
55 |
59 |
111−156 |
KP 195 |
100−300 |
195 |
390 |
23 |
50 |
54 |
111−156 |
KP 195 |
300−500 |
195 |
390 |
20 |
45 |
49 |
111−156 |
KP 215 |
<100 |
215 |
430 |
24 |
53 |
54 |
123−167 |
KP 215 |
100−300 |
215 |
430 |
20 |
48 |
49 |
123−167 |
KP 245 |
<100 |
245 |
470 |
22 |
48 |
49 |
143−179 |
Hardening. Vacation. |
KP 245 |
100−300 |
245 |
470 |
19 |
42 |
39 |
143−179 |
KP 275 |
<100 |
275 |
530 |
20 |
40 |
44 |
156−197 |
KP 275 |
100−300 |
275 |
530 |
17 |
38 |
34 |
156−197 |
KP 315 |
100−300 |
315 |
570 |
fourteen |
35 |
34 |
167−207 |
KP 345 |
100−300 |
345 |
590 |
17 |
40 |
54 |
174−217 |
Mechanical properties depending on the tempering temperature
vacation t, ° С |
σ 0.2, MPa |
σ B, MPa |
δ 5 ,% |
ψ,% |
KCU, J / m 2 |
Bar with a diameter of 25 mm. Hardening 900 ° C, oil. |
200 |
650 |
880 |
eighteen |
58 |
118 |
300 |
690 |
880 |
sixteen |
65 |
147 |
400 |
690 |
850 |
eighteen |
70 |
176 |
500 |
670 |
780 |
20 |
71 |
196 |
600 |
610 |
730 |
20 |
70 |
225 |
Technological properties of steel 20X
Forging temperature |
Beginning 1260, end 760. Billets with a cross-section up to 200 mm are cooled in air, 201−700 mm are subjected to low-temperature annealing. |
Weldability |
welded without restrictions (except for chemically-thermally treated parts). Welding methods: RDS, KTS without restrictions. |
Machinability by cutting |
In the hot-rolled state at HB 131 and σ B = 460 MPa K υ tv.spl. = 1.7, K υ b.st. = 1.3. |
Tendency to release ability |
not inclined |
Flock sensitivity |
insensitive |
Temperature of critical points of steel 20X
Critical point |
° C |
Ac1 |
750 |
Ac3 |
825 |
Ar3 |
755 |
Ar1 |
665 |
Mn |
390 |
Impact strength of steel 20X
Impact strength, KCU, J / cm 2
Delivery status, heat treatment |
+20 |
-20 |
-40 |
-60 |
A bar with a diameter of 115 mm. Hardening. Vacation. |
280−286 |
280−289 |
277−287 |
261−274 |
Endurance limit of steel 20X
σ -1, MPa |
n |
σ B, MPa |
σ 0.2, MPa |
Heat treatment, steel condition |
235 |
1E + 7 |
450−590 |
295−395 |
Normalization. HB 143−179 |
295 |
1E + 7 |
690 |
490 |
Hardening. High vacation. HB 217−235 |
412 |
1E + 7 |
930 |
790 |
Cementation. Hardening. Low vacation. HRCе 57−63 |
Hardenability of steel 20X
Hardening 860 C. Hardness for strips of hardenability HRCe.
Distance from the end, mm / HRC e |
1.5 |
3 |
4.5 |
6 |
7.5 |
nine |
10.5 |
12 |
13.5 |
eighteen |
38.5−49 |
34−46.5 |
29−44 |
24.5−40 |
22−35.5 |
32.5 |
thirty |
28.5 |
27 |
24.5 |
Amount of martensite,% |
Crit. Diam. in water, mm |
Crit. Diam. in oil, mm |
Crete. hardness, HRCэ |
50 |
26−48 |
8−24 |
32−36 |
90 |
12−28 |
3−9 |
38−42 |
Physical properties of steel 20X
Test temperature, ° С |
20 |
100 |
200 |
300 |
400 |
500 |
600 |
700 |
800 |
900 |
Normal elastic modulus, E, GPa |
216 |
213 |
198 |
193 |
181 |
171 |
165 |
143 |
133 |
|
Torsional shear elastic modulus G, GPa |
84 |
83 |
76 |
74 |
71 |
67 |
62 |
55 |
50 |
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Density of steel, pn, kg / m 3 |
7830 |
7810 |
7780 |
|
7710 |
|
7640 |
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Thermal conductivity coefficient W / (m ° С) |
42 |
42 |
41 |
40 |
38 |
36 |
33 |
32 |
31 |
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Test temperature, ° С |
20−100 |
20−200 |
20−300 |
20−400 |
20−500 |
20−600 |
20−700 |
20−800 |
20−900 |
20−1000 |
Linear expansion coefficient (a, 10−6 1 / ° С) |
10.5 |
11.6 |
12.4 |
13.1 |
13.6 |
14.0 |
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Specific heat (C, J / (kg ° C)) |
496 |
508 |
525 |
537 |
567 |
588 |
626 |
706 |
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