ASTM A230 Carbon Steel Wire

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ASTM A230 Carbon Steel Wire
Categories:	Metal; Ferrous Metal; Alloy Steel; Low Alloy Steel; ASTM Steel; Carbon Steel; High Carbon Steel
Material Notes:	Hard drawn, oil-tempered, round carbon steel used wire used for applications that require high fatigue properties, such as engine valve springs.
Key Words:	UNS K06701
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Density	7.80 g/cc	0.282 lb/in³	Typical of ASTM Steel

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Tensile Strength, Ultimate	1480 - 1620 MPa @Diameter 5.74 - 6.35 mm	215000 - 235000 psi @Diameter 0.226 - 0.250 in
	1520 - 1650 MPa @Diameter 4.90 - 5.72 mm	220000 - 239000 psi @Diameter 0.193 - 0.225 in
	1550 - 1690 MPa @Diameter 4.14 - 4.88 mm	225000 - 245000 psi @Diameter 0.163 - 0.192 in
	1590 - 1720 MPa @Diameter 3.28 - 4.11 mm	231000 - 249000 psi @Diameter 0.129 - 0.162 in
	1620 - 1760 MPa @Diameter 2.40 - 3.25 mm	235000 - 255000 psi @Diameter 0.0945 - 0.128 in
	1650 - 1790 MPa @Diameter 1.60 - 2.30 mm	239000 - 260000 psi @Diameter 0.0630 - 0.0906 in
Reduction of Area	40 % @Diameter 2.40 - 3.25 mm	40 % @Diameter 0.0945 - 0.128 in
	40 % @Diameter 3.28 - 4.11 mm	40 % @Diameter 0.129 - 0.162 in
	40 % @Diameter 4.14 - 4.88 mm	40 % @Diameter 0.163 - 0.192 in
	40 % @Diameter 4.90 - 5.72 mm	40 % @Diameter 0.193 - 0.225 in
	40 % @Diameter 5.74 - 6.35 mm	40 % @Diameter 0.226 - 0.250 in
Modulus of Elasticity	200 GPa	29000 ksi	Typical Carbon Steel
Bulk Modulus	160 GPa	23200 ksi	Typical for Steel
Poissons Ratio	0.29	0.29	Typical Carbon Steel
Shear Modulus	80.0 GPa	11600 ksi	Typical for Steel

Electrical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Electrical Resistivity	0.0000170 ohm-cm	0.0000170 ohm-cm	Typical Carbon Steel

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
CTE, linear	12.0 µm/m-°C	6.67 µin/in-°F	Typical Carbon Steel
Specific Heat Capacity	0.470 J/g-°C	0.112 BTU/lb-°F	Typical Carbon Steel
Thermal Conductivity	52.0 W/m-K	361 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F	Typical Carbon Steel

Component Elements Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Carbon, C	0.60 - 0.75 %	0.60 - 0.75 %
Iron, Fe	98.2975 %	98.2975 %	as balance
Manganese, Mn	0.60 - 0.90 %	0.60 - 0.90 %
Phosphorus, P	<= 0.025 %	<= 0.025 %
Silicon, Si	0.15 - 0.35 %	0.15 - 0.35 %
Sulfur, S	<= 0.030 %	<= 0.030 %

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