ASTM A600 M2 high C Introduce

ASTM A600 M2 high C steel is a type of high strength, alloyed steel that has been used for various engineering and industrial applications since the mid 20th century. It is a versatile material that is both light and strong, while steel with this name may often be referred to as a "general purpose steel" because of its wide range of uses, ASTM A600 M2 high C steel is actually a specific grade of steel, with specific chemical properties and specifications.

Smelting temperature:1957°C - 1888°C

Application:Tool Steel High Speed

ASTM A600 M2 high C Material Mechanical Properties

The mechanical properties of the ASTM A600 M2 high C steel are as follows:

YieldRp0.2 ≤ 647 (MPa)
TeileRm≤ 922 (MPa)
ImpactKV/Ku42(J)
ElongationA34%
Reduction in cross section on fractureZ42%
As-Heat-Treated ConditionSolution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc
Brinell hardness (HBW)312

ASTM A600 M2 high C Material Thermal Properties

The thermal performance parameters of the ASTM A600 M2 high C steel are as follows:

Temperature (°C)31278469
Modulus of elasticity (GPa)-471-
Mean coefficient of thermal expaion ×10-6/(°C)--42
Thermal conductivity (W/m·°C)-34.334.2
Specific thermal capacity (J/kg·°C)-441-
Specific electrical resistivity (Ω mm²/m)0.43--
Deity (kg/dm³)--143
Poisson’s coefficient, ν--223