AMS-S-6049
Alloy Steel Grade: AISI 8740
Product Forms: Steel, Chrome-Nickel-Molybdenum (8740) Bars and Re-forging Stock (Aircraft Quality)
Scope: This specification presents the requirements for chrome-nickel-molybdenum (8740) steel bars and re-forging stock of aircraft quality.
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Chemical Composition | |||||||||
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C 0.43% Max | Cr 0.40 – 0.60% | Fe 96.65 – 97.72% | Mn 0.72 – 1.0% | Mo 0.20 – 0.30% | |||||
Ni 0.40 – 0.70% | P 0.035% Max | Si 0.15 – 0.30% | S 0.040%Ìý Max |
Mechanical Properties | |||||||||
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Tensile Strength: – | Yield Strength: – | Elongation: 16.0% |
Tensile properties and associated requirements vary due to orientation, section thickness, and engineering requirements.