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Material Data Sheet

ASTM A29 Grade 1040


Equivalent International steel grades:

BS: EN8 / C45


SAE 1045
DIN 1.0503

Material group: Through hardening steel / Medium Carbon Steel

Chemical Composition

C Mn S P
Typical Analysis in % Min 0.37 0.60 _ _
Max 0.44 0.90 0.05 0.04

Mechanical Properties:

Tensile Strength 620 MPa / 89900 psi


Yield Strength (MPa) 415 MPa / 60200 psi
Elongation (%) 25% in 50 mm

Heat Treatment: AISI 1040 carbon steel can be heat treated at 844 to 899°C (1550 to
1650°F) followed by quenching in water and tempering. Hardness: 201 HB

Welding: AISI 1040 carbon steel can be welded using all welding techniques. It can be pre-heated at
149 to 260°C (300 to 500°F) and post-heated at 594 to 649°C (1100 to 1200°F) due to its high carbon
content.

Name Designation Signature

Prepared by: Abdul Kader Design Engineer

Reviewed by: Rajesh G QA-QC Manager

DOC: INN-MDS-03 REV 0 DATED 09-04-2020

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