AMS 5880
Stainless Steel Grade: 440C
Product Forms: Steel, Corrosion-Resistant, Bars, Wire, and Forgings for Bearing Applications
Scope: This specification covers a corrosion-resistant steel in the form of bars, wire, forgings, and forging stock.
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| Chemical Composition | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fe 79.15% | Cr 17.0% | Mn 1.0% | C 1.10% | Si 1.0% | |||||
| Mo 0.75% | |||||||||
| Mechanical Properties | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Strength: 110 – 276 ksi | Yield Strength: 60.9 – 276 ksi | Elongation: 2.0 – 15.0% | |||||||
Tensile properties and associated requirements vary due to orientation, section thickness, and engineering requirements.
Stainless Steel Grade 440C Applications:
- Ball Bearings
- Valves
- Measuring Tools and Instruments
- Surgical Blades
- Knife Blades
- Cutting Tools
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