JIS G7401 X6Cr17E Introduce

JIS G7401 X6Cr17E is a Japanese steel grade standard that includes carbon steel, alloy steel and stainless steel. It is mainly used for structural applications and is one of the most commonly used grades of steel in Japan. JIS G7401 X6Cr17E carbon steel grade is a medium carbon steel with a manganese content of 1.2%. It has good hardness and weldability, good machinability and can be easily formed and machined. It is mainly used for structural applications and is commonly used in construction, shipbuilding, bridges, automobile and other industries. This grade is usually supplied in the annealed or normalized condition.

Smelting temperature:1349°C - 1114°C

Application:Cold heading and cold extrusion steel

JIS G7401 X6Cr17E Material Chemical Composition

The chemical composition of the JIS G7401 X6Cr17E steel are as follows:

ElementMinMax
Silicon (Si)-1.0000
Sulfur (S)-0.0300
PhOsphorus (P)-0.0400
Nickel (Ni)-1.0000
Manganese (Mn)-1.0000
Chromium (Cr)16.000018.0000
Carbon (C)-0.0800

JIS G7401 X6Cr17E Material Mechanical Properties

The mechanical properties of the JIS G7401 X6Cr17E steel are as follows:

YieldRp0.2 ≤ 378 (MPa)
TeileRm≤ 923 (MPa)
ImpactKV/Ku22(J)
ElongationA42%
Reduction in cross section on fractureZ32%
As-Heat-Treated ConditionSolution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc
Brinell hardness (HBW)422

JIS G7401 X6Cr17E Material Thermal Properties

The thermal performance parameters of the JIS G7401 X6Cr17E steel are as follows:

Temperature (°C)34597691
Modulus of elasticity (GPa)-495-
Mean coefficient of thermal expaion ×10-6/(°C)--24
Thermal conductivity (W/m·°C)-41.314.2
Specific thermal capacity (J/kg·°C)-324-
Specific electrical resistivity (Ω mm²/m)0.33--
Deity (kg/dm³)--114
Poisson’s coefficient, ν--323