Introduction
1Cr17Ni2 stainless steel bars are made of the copper-nickel-chromium austenitic alloy. It is a grade of stainless steel that is non-magnetic and has good weldability, corrosion resistance, hot ductility and toughness. The 1Cr17Ni2 stainless steel bars have a high yield strength, excellent low temperature toughness, good cold forming properties and excellent strength-to-weight ratio.
Chemical Properties
1Cr17Ni2 stainless steel is an austenitic alloy composed of iron, chromium and nickel. It has a low carbon content and a high chromium content. Chemical composition of 1Cr17Ni2 stainless steel is as follows:
C: 0.08-0.15%
Mn: 0.25-1.00%
Si: 0.25-0.50%
P: 0.04-0.08%
S: 0.03% max
Cr: 16.00-18.00%
Ni: 1.00-2.00%
Mo: 0.50-1.00%
Mechanical Properties
1Cr17Ni2 stainless steel has a relatively high yield strength, excellent low temperature toughness and cold forming properties. The average tensile strength of 1Cr17Ni2 stainless steel bars is 516.3 MPa and the average yield strength is 370.6 MPa. The 1Cr17Ni2 stainless steel bar has an elongation at break of 40% and a Rockwell hardness of 45.
Uses
1Cr17Ni2 stainless steel bars are used in appliances, structural components, chemical containers and kitchen utensils. They are also used in aircraft parts and medical tools. The 1Cr17Ni2 stainless steel bars have high strength and excellent plasticity, so they are widely used in many fields such as aerospace, aviation, automotive and military. They also have good corrosion resistance, weldability and formability, which makes them suitable for many other uses.
Conclusion
1Cr17Ni2 stainless steel bars are made of a copper-nickel-chromium austenitic alloy, which has a high chromium content and a low carbon content. It has good corrosion resistance and weldability, excellent low temperature toughness and good cold forming properties. This material is used in many applications requiring properties such as high strength and good plasticity, including aircraft parts and medical devices.