Steel is an alloy of iron and carbon, along with other elements like manganese, silicon, and phosphorus. Steel is classified based on its carbon content as either plain carbon/non-alloy steel or alloy steel. Plain carbon steels contain only carbon as the alloying element, while alloy steels contain additional elements. Plain carbon steels are further divided into low-carbon (<0.25% C), medium-carbon (0.25-0.6% C), and high-carbon (>0.6% C) types. Alloy steels add elements like chromium, nickel, and molybdenum to improve properties such as strength, hardness, wear resistance, and corrosion resistance. Common
What Are the Different Types of Steel?
Carbon Steels.
Alloy Steels.
Stainless Steels.
Tool Steels.
What is the most common type of steel?
The 3 Most Commonly used Types of Steel
Tool Steel. As the name suggests, tool steel is often used in the construction of tools. ...
Alloy Steel. Alloy steel is called such because it has small amounts of multiple alloying elements within it. ...
Carbon Steel.
How are the steel classified?
Steel is graded as a way of classification and is often categorized into four groups—Carbon, Alloy, Stainless, and Tool. Carbon Steels only contain trace amounts of elements besides carbon and iron. .Alloy steels contain alloying elements like nickel, copper, chromium, and/or aluminum
What is 350-grade steel?
Grade 350 Mild Steel is a medium strength structural steel plate product with a nominal yield strength of 350 MPa. Typical uses include General Fabrication.
What is the softest metal?
Cesium
Cesium is considered the softest metal, Lead is also considered among the softest metals. Answer 3: Mercury is liquid (molten) at room temperature. Gallium, while solid (if soft) at room temperature, is liquid at body temperature.
What are the examples of alloys?
Alloy. An alloy is a mixture of two or more metals. Some familiar examples of alloys include brass, bronze, pewter, cast and wrought iron, steel, coin metals, and solder (pronounced SOD-der; a substance used to join other metallic surfaces together).
What is the alloying of steel?
Alloy steels are made by combining carbon steel with one or several alloying elements, such as manganese, silicon, nickel, titanium, copper, chromium, and aluminum. These metals are added to produce specific properties that are not found in regular carbon steel.
What is the 500w TMT bar?
TMT 500W is a reinforcement bar that possesses yield strength of 500 Mega pascals. 'W' means this bar is weldable. TMT means Thermo Mechanically Treated. This is a new generation of high strength steel having superior properties.
The document classifies and describes different types of plain carbon and alloy steels. It discusses three types of plain carbon steels based on carbon content: low carbon steels containing less than 0.25% carbon, medium carbon steels containing 0.25-0.60% carbon, and high carbon steels containing more than 0.60% carbon. It then provides details on properties, applications and heat treatment of each type. The document also classifies alloy steels into low alloy steels containing 3-4% alloying elements and high alloy steels containing over 5% alloying elements. It discusses AISI, HSLA, tool/die and stainless varieties of alloy steels.
The document discusses various types of engineering materials including metals and their classification. It begins by introducing metallic materials and their properties. It then discusses the two main categories of metals - ferrous and non-ferrous metals. Ferrous metals contain iron while non-ferrous metals do not. The document further discusses various ferrous metals like steel and its alloys. It also discusses common non-ferrous metals like aluminum, zinc and copper. The classification of materials into ferrous and non-ferrous is described. Mechanical properties testing methods like tensile testing and hardness testing are also summarized.
Steel is an alloy of iron and carbon. It is produced by heating iron ore and coal in a blast furnace. There are different types of steel depending on the carbon content, including mild steel (0.15-0.30% carbon), medium carbon steel (0.30-0.80% carbon), and high carbon steel (0.80-1.50% carbon). Alloy steels have additional elements added like chromium, nickel, or molybdenum to improve properties. Common alloy steels are stainless steels, heat resisting steels, and high speed steels. Cast iron is also an iron-carbon alloy but with more carbon (2-4.3%). The main types
This document provides information on different types of materials, focusing on metals. It classifies materials into metals, polymers, and ceramics. Within metals, it distinguishes between ferrous metals which contain iron and non-ferrous metals which do not. Specific ferrous metals discussed include various grades of steel classified based on their carbon content. Alloy steels are also introduced. Common alloys of steel like stainless steel, nickel steel, and Invar steel are summarized in terms of their composition and properties. End uses of alloys are also briefly covered.
What Are the Different Types of Steel?
Carbon Steels.
Alloy Steels.
Stainless Steels.
Tool Steels.
What is the most common type of steel?
The 3 Most Commonly used Types of Steel
Tool Steel. As the name suggests, tool steel is often used in the construction of tools. ...
Alloy Steel. Alloy steel is called such because it has small amounts of multiple alloying elements within it. ...
Carbon Steel.
How are the steel classified?
Steel is graded as a way of classification and is often categorized into four groups—Carbon, Alloy, Stainless, and Tool. Carbon Steels only contain trace amounts of elements besides carbon and iron. .Alloy steels contain alloying elements like nickel, copper, chromium, and/or aluminum
What is 350-grade steel?
Grade 350 Mild Steel is a medium strength structural steel plate product with a nominal yield strength of 350 MPa. Typical uses include General Fabrication.
What is the softest metal?
Cesium
Cesium is considered the softest metal, Lead is also considered among the softest metals. Answer 3: Mercury is liquid (molten) at room temperature. Gallium, while solid (if soft) at room temperature, is liquid at body temperature.
What are the examples of alloys?
Alloy. An alloy is a mixture of two or more metals. Some familiar examples of alloys include brass, bronze, pewter, cast and wrought iron, steel, coin metals, and solder (pronounced SOD-der; a substance used to join other metallic surfaces together).
What is the alloying of steel?
Alloy steels are made by combining carbon steel with one or several alloying elements, such as manganese, silicon, nickel, titanium, copper, chromium, and aluminum. These metals are added to produce specific properties that are not found in regular carbon steel.
What is the 500w TMT bar?
TMT 500W is a reinforcement bar that possesses yield strength of 500 Mega pascals. 'W' means this bar is weldable. TMT means Thermo Mechanically Treated. This is a new generation of high strength steel having superior properties.
The document classifies and describes different types of plain carbon and alloy steels. It discusses three types of plain carbon steels based on carbon content: low carbon steels containing less than 0.25% carbon, medium carbon steels containing 0.25-0.60% carbon, and high carbon steels containing more than 0.60% carbon. It then provides details on properties, applications and heat treatment of each type. The document also classifies alloy steels into low alloy steels containing 3-4% alloying elements and high alloy steels containing over 5% alloying elements. It discusses AISI, HSLA, tool/die and stainless varieties of alloy steels.
The document discusses various types of engineering materials including metals and their classification. It begins by introducing metallic materials and their properties. It then discusses the two main categories of metals - ferrous and non-ferrous metals. Ferrous metals contain iron while non-ferrous metals do not. The document further discusses various ferrous metals like steel and its alloys. It also discusses common non-ferrous metals like aluminum, zinc and copper. The classification of materials into ferrous and non-ferrous is described. Mechanical properties testing methods like tensile testing and hardness testing are also summarized.
Steel is an alloy of iron and carbon. It is produced by heating iron ore and coal in a blast furnace. There are different types of steel depending on the carbon content, including mild steel (0.15-0.30% carbon), medium carbon steel (0.30-0.80% carbon), and high carbon steel (0.80-1.50% carbon). Alloy steels have additional elements added like chromium, nickel, or molybdenum to improve properties. Common alloy steels are stainless steels, heat resisting steels, and high speed steels. Cast iron is also an iron-carbon alloy but with more carbon (2-4.3%). The main types
This document provides information on different types of materials, focusing on metals. It classifies materials into metals, polymers, and ceramics. Within metals, it distinguishes between ferrous metals which contain iron and non-ferrous metals which do not. Specific ferrous metals discussed include various grades of steel classified based on their carbon content. Alloy steels are also introduced. Common alloys of steel like stainless steel, nickel steel, and Invar steel are summarized in terms of their composition and properties. End uses of alloys are also briefly covered.
This document provides an overview of common engineering materials classified as metals and nonmetals. It discusses various ferrous materials including cast iron types (grey, white, malleable, spheroidal, austenitic), wrought iron, and plain carbon and alloy steels. Non-ferrous metals discussed include aluminum alloys like duralumin and y-alloy, as well as magnalium. Applications are highlighted for different materials based on their properties like strength, machinability, wear and corrosion resistance.
This document provides an overview of common engineering materials classified as metals and non-metals. It discusses various ferrous materials including cast irons like grey, white, and spheroidal graphite cast iron. It also discusses wrought iron and various types and applications of steels. Non-ferrous metals discussed include aluminum alloys, copper alloys, and magnesium. Non-metallic materials like timber, leather, rubber and various plastics are also summarized. Important thermoplastics and thermosetting plastics and their applications are highlighted.
Engineering Materials are classified as metals , non metals.
metals are further classified as ferrous and non ferrous alloys. Nonmetals are classified as ceramics and plastics. Classification of advanced materials like composites are also discussed
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This document classifies steels based on their carbon content and whether they contain alloying elements. It divides steels into low carbon (<0.25% C), medium carbon (0.25-0.6% C), and high carbon (>0.6% C). Low carbon steels are soft and formable but cannot be hardened. Medium carbon steels are strong but brittle. High carbon steels are very hard but brittle. Alloy steels contain additional elements like chromium and nickel. Low alloy steels have 3-4% alloying elements while high alloy steels have over 5%. Common alloying elements and their effects on hardenability are also discussed.
This document discusses various ferrous materials including steels and cast irons. It describes the classification, properties and applications of different types of steels such as plain-carbon steels, mild steel, high-carbon steel, alloy steels, tool steels and stainless steels. It also discusses the effects of common alloying elements added to steel like manganese, chromium, nickel, molybdenum, and titanium.
This document provides an overview of various engineering materials including metals, ceramics, polymers, and composites. It discusses several categories of ferrous alloys such as cast irons, carbon/low alloy steels, tool steels, and maraging steels. It also summarizes nonferrous alloys including aluminum alloys, and provides examples of applications for different material types and alloys.
This document discusses ferrous metals and their alloys. It begins by introducing ferrous metals as metals primarily made of iron that are good conductors of heat and electricity. It then classifies ferrous metals and discusses cast iron and steel in more detail. For cast iron, it covers classifications including white, grey, ductile, and malleable cast iron as well as the effects of various alloying elements. For steel, it notes that steel is an alloy of iron and carbon up to 2.1% used widely in construction and defines types including carbon steels, alloy steels, stainless steels, and tool steels.
This document discusses ferrous metals and their classification. It notes that ferrous metals contain iron as their major constituent and includes metals like cast iron and steel. It then describes the different types of ferrous materials including plain carbon steels, alloy steels, and stainless steels. Plain carbon steels are further broken down into low carbon steels used for automotive bodies, medium carbon steels used for rails and gears, and high carbon steels used for cutting tools. Alloy steels add other elements like chromium and nickel to improve properties.
This document discusses ferrous metals and their classification. It notes that ferrous metals contain iron as their major constituent and includes metals like cast iron and steel. It then describes the different types of ferrous materials including plain carbon steels, alloy steels, and stainless steels. Plain carbon steels are further broken down into low carbon steels used for automotive bodies, medium carbon steels used for rails and gears, and high carbon steels used for cutting tools. Alloy steels add other elements like chromium and nickel to improve properties.
This document discusses ferrous metals and their classification. It notes that ferrous metals contain iron as their major constituent and includes metals like cast iron and steel. It then describes the different types of ferrous materials including plain carbon steels, alloy steels, and stainless steels. Plain carbon steels are further broken down into low carbon steels used for automotive bodies, medium carbon steels used for rails and gears, and high carbon steels used for cutting tools. Alloy steels add other elements like chromium and nickel to improve properties.
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This document discusses ferrous metals and their classification. It states that ferrous metals contain iron as their major constituent, with examples including cast iron and steel. It then describes the classification of ferrous materials, with steels being alloys of iron and carbon. Steels are further classified as plain carbon steels, which contain up to 1.5% carbon, and alloy steels, which contain additional alloying elements. Plain carbon steels are then broken down into low-carbon (<0.25% C), medium-carbon (0.25-0.6% C), and high-carbon (>0.6% C) steels.
This document discusses ferrous metals and their classification. It states that ferrous metals contain iron as their major constituent, with examples including cast iron and steel. It then describes the classification of ferrous materials, with steels being alloys of iron and carbon. Steels are further classified as plain carbon steels, which contain up to 1.5% carbon, and alloy steels, which contain additional alloying elements. Plain carbon steels are then broken down into low-carbon (<0.25% C), medium-carbon (0.25-0.6% C), and high-carbon (>0.6% C) steels.
The document discusses common engineering materials including ferrous metals, non-ferrous metals, and non-metals. It describes various types of cast iron such as grey cast iron and spheroidal graphite cast iron. It also discusses wrought iron, plain carbon steel, alloy steel, and specifications systems. Non-ferrous metals described include aluminum alloys, copper alloys like brass and bronze, and magnesium alloys. Key properties and applications of each material are provided.
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1. Steel is an alloy of iron and carbon, and can be classified as low, medium, or high carbon steel based on carbon content. Medium carbon steel contains 0.3-0.7% carbon.
2. Alloying steel adds additional elements like chromium, nickel, molybdenum to improve properties such as strength, corrosion resistance, and hardenability. Common alloying elements and their effects are described.
3. The three main types of stainless steel - austenitic, ferritic, and martensitic - are distinguished based on their microstructure and typical compositions. Austenitic stainless steel has the highest corrosion resistance.
Industrial materials are classified as metals and non-metals. Metals include ferrous and non-ferrous materials. Ferrous materials have iron as the base constituent and include iron, steel, and their alloys. Carbon steel is classified as low-carbon steel containing less than 0.25% carbon, medium-carbon steel containing 0.25-0.6% carbon, and high-carbon steel containing 0.6-1.25% carbon. Low-carbon steel is soft and ductile while high-carbon steel is very hard and wear-resistant. Metals are often processed by casting ingots and working them into standard shapes through hot rolling, forging, or extrusion.
This document discusses different types of steel. It begins by defining steel as an iron alloy containing carbon and other elements. The main types discussed are carbon steels, alloy steels, stainless steels, and tool steels. Carbon steels are further broken down by their carbon content into low, medium, and high carbon steels. Alloy steels contain additional elements to manipulate properties. Stainless steels generally contain 10-20% chromium and can be austenitic, ferritic, or martensitic based on crystalline structure. Tool steels contain additional elements like tungsten and molybdenum to increase heat resistance.
This document provides an overview of common engineering materials classified as metals and nonmetals. It discusses various ferrous materials including cast iron types (grey, white, malleable, spheroidal, austenitic), wrought iron, and plain carbon and alloy steels. Non-ferrous metals discussed include aluminum alloys like duralumin and y-alloy, as well as magnalium. Applications are highlighted for different materials based on their properties like strength, machinability, wear and corrosion resistance.
This document provides an overview of common engineering materials classified as metals and non-metals. It discusses various ferrous materials including cast irons like grey, white, and spheroidal graphite cast iron. It also discusses wrought iron and various types and applications of steels. Non-ferrous metals discussed include aluminum alloys, copper alloys, and magnesium. Non-metallic materials like timber, leather, rubber and various plastics are also summarized. Important thermoplastics and thermosetting plastics and their applications are highlighted.
Engineering Materials are classified as metals , non metals.
metals are further classified as ferrous and non ferrous alloys. Nonmetals are classified as ceramics and plastics. Classification of advanced materials like composites are also discussed
Classification Of Plain Carbon Steels me3i.pptxloharesadanand
This document classifies steels based on their carbon content and whether they contain alloying elements. It divides steels into low carbon (<0.25% C), medium carbon (0.25-0.6% C), and high carbon (>0.6% C). Low carbon steels are soft and formable but cannot be hardened. Medium carbon steels are strong but brittle. High carbon steels are very hard but brittle. Alloy steels contain additional elements like chromium and nickel. Low alloy steels have 3-4% alloying elements while high alloy steels have over 5%. Common alloying elements and their effects on hardenability are also discussed.
This document discusses various ferrous materials including steels and cast irons. It describes the classification, properties and applications of different types of steels such as plain-carbon steels, mild steel, high-carbon steel, alloy steels, tool steels and stainless steels. It also discusses the effects of common alloying elements added to steel like manganese, chromium, nickel, molybdenum, and titanium.
This document provides an overview of various engineering materials including metals, ceramics, polymers, and composites. It discusses several categories of ferrous alloys such as cast irons, carbon/low alloy steels, tool steels, and maraging steels. It also summarizes nonferrous alloys including aluminum alloys, and provides examples of applications for different material types and alloys.
This document discusses ferrous metals and their alloys. It begins by introducing ferrous metals as metals primarily made of iron that are good conductors of heat and electricity. It then classifies ferrous metals and discusses cast iron and steel in more detail. For cast iron, it covers classifications including white, grey, ductile, and malleable cast iron as well as the effects of various alloying elements. For steel, it notes that steel is an alloy of iron and carbon up to 2.1% used widely in construction and defines types including carbon steels, alloy steels, stainless steels, and tool steels.
This document discusses ferrous metals and their classification. It notes that ferrous metals contain iron as their major constituent and includes metals like cast iron and steel. It then describes the different types of ferrous materials including plain carbon steels, alloy steels, and stainless steels. Plain carbon steels are further broken down into low carbon steels used for automotive bodies, medium carbon steels used for rails and gears, and high carbon steels used for cutting tools. Alloy steels add other elements like chromium and nickel to improve properties.
This document discusses ferrous metals and their classification. It notes that ferrous metals contain iron as their major constituent and includes metals like cast iron and steel. It then describes the different types of ferrous materials including plain carbon steels, alloy steels, and stainless steels. Plain carbon steels are further broken down into low carbon steels used for automotive bodies, medium carbon steels used for rails and gears, and high carbon steels used for cutting tools. Alloy steels add other elements like chromium and nickel to improve properties.
This document discusses ferrous metals and their classification. It notes that ferrous metals contain iron as their major constituent and includes metals like cast iron and steel. It then describes the different types of ferrous materials including plain carbon steels, alloy steels, and stainless steels. Plain carbon steels are further broken down into low carbon steels used for automotive bodies, medium carbon steels used for rails and gears, and high carbon steels used for cutting tools. Alloy steels add other elements like chromium and nickel to improve properties.
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This document discusses ferrous metals and their classification. It states that ferrous metals contain iron as their major constituent, with examples including cast iron and steel. It then describes the classification of ferrous materials, with steels being alloys of iron and carbon. Steels are further classified as plain carbon steels, which contain up to 1.5% carbon, and alloy steels, which contain additional alloying elements. Plain carbon steels are then broken down into low-carbon (<0.25% C), medium-carbon (0.25-0.6% C), and high-carbon (>0.6% C) steels.
This document discusses ferrous metals and their classification. It states that ferrous metals contain iron as their major constituent, with examples including cast iron and steel. It then describes the classification of ferrous materials, with steels being alloys of iron and carbon. Steels are further classified as plain carbon steels, which contain up to 1.5% carbon, and alloy steels, which contain additional alloying elements. Plain carbon steels are then broken down into low-carbon (<0.25% C), medium-carbon (0.25-0.6% C), and high-carbon (>0.6% C) steels.
The document discusses common engineering materials including ferrous metals, non-ferrous metals, and non-metals. It describes various types of cast iron such as grey cast iron and spheroidal graphite cast iron. It also discusses wrought iron, plain carbon steel, alloy steel, and specifications systems. Non-ferrous metals described include aluminum alloys, copper alloys like brass and bronze, and magnesium alloys. Key properties and applications of each material are provided.
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1. Steel is an alloy of iron and carbon, and can be classified as low, medium, or high carbon steel based on carbon content. Medium carbon steel contains 0.3-0.7% carbon.
2. Alloying steel adds additional elements like chromium, nickel, molybdenum to improve properties such as strength, corrosion resistance, and hardenability. Common alloying elements and their effects are described.
3. The three main types of stainless steel - austenitic, ferritic, and martensitic - are distinguished based on their microstructure and typical compositions. Austenitic stainless steel has the highest corrosion resistance.
Industrial materials are classified as metals and non-metals. Metals include ferrous and non-ferrous materials. Ferrous materials have iron as the base constituent and include iron, steel, and their alloys. Carbon steel is classified as low-carbon steel containing less than 0.25% carbon, medium-carbon steel containing 0.25-0.6% carbon, and high-carbon steel containing 0.6-1.25% carbon. Low-carbon steel is soft and ductile while high-carbon steel is very hard and wear-resistant. Metals are often processed by casting ingots and working them into standard shapes through hot rolling, forging, or extrusion.
This document discusses different types of steel. It begins by defining steel as an iron alloy containing carbon and other elements. The main types discussed are carbon steels, alloy steels, stainless steels, and tool steels. Carbon steels are further broken down by their carbon content into low, medium, and high carbon steels. Alloy steels contain additional elements to manipulate properties. Stainless steels generally contain 10-20% chromium and can be austenitic, ferritic, or martensitic based on crystalline structure. Tool steels contain additional elements like tungsten and molybdenum to increase heat resistance.
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Rail transport is one of the important modes of transport in India. Now a days we
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CoVID-19 sprang up in Wuhan China in November 2019 and was declared a pandemic by the in January 2020 World Health Organization (WHO). Like the Spanish flu of 1918 that claimed millions of lives, the COVID-19 has caused the demise of thousands with China, Italy, Spain, USA and India having the highest statistics on infection and mortality rates. Regardless of existing sophisticated technologies and medical science, the spread has continued to surge high. With this COVID-19 Management System, organizations can respond virtually to the COVID-19 pandemic and protect, educate and care for citizens in the community in a quick and effective manner. This comprehensive solution not only helps in containing the virus but also proactively empowers both citizens and care providers to minimize the spread of the virus through targeted strategies and education.
1. Discuss the classification, micro structure properties and application of steel [M/J’16] Steel : Steels are
alloys of iron and carbon. However steels contain other elements like silicon , manganese, sulphur,
phosphorus, nickel etc. The alloying elements are either intentionally added or retained during the
refining process. Specification of steels: The American Iron and steel institute the society of Automotive
Engineers. American society for testing and materials are responsible for the classification and
specification of steels as well as other alloys. The AISI / SAE designation for the steels is s four digit
number: First two digit indicate the alloy content, and last two digit indicate the carbon concentration
Classification of steel: Steel can be classified as follows 1. Plain carbon ( or) non alloy steels (i) Low
carbon steels (ii) Medium carbon steels (iii) High carbon steels 2, Alloy steels (i) Low alloy steels (ii) High
alloy steels Plain carbon steels: Plain carbon steels are those in which carbon is the alloying element that
essentially controls the properties of the alloys and in which the amount of manganese cannot exceed
1.65% and the copper and silicon contents each must be less that 0.6%. Composition of plan carbon
steels: Carbon upto 1.5% Manganese upto 1.65% Copper upto 0.6% Silicon upto 0.6% Other names: the
plain carbon steels are also known by many terms such as carbon steels, non alloy steels and straight
carbon steels. Characteristics of plain carbon steels: - Plain carbon steels are the moderately priced
steels due to the absence of large amount of alloying elements. - They are sufficiently ductile to readily
formed. - Plain carbon steels are available in almost all product forms: sheet , strip, bar , plated, pipe,
wire. Applications of plain carbon steels o Plain carbon steels are used for mass production products
such as automobiles and appliances. o They also find applications in the production of ball bearings base
plates housing, chutes , structural member etc. Classification of plain carbon steels: o Low –carbon steel:
those containg between 025 and 0.6 % carbon. o Medium – carbon steels: those content between 0.25
and 0.60% carbon. o High-carbon steels: those containing more than 0.6% carbon. Low carbon steels: o
The low carbon steels represent the largest tonnage of all the steel produced. o The cow-carbon steels
are those steels that contain less than about 0.25% carbon. o The low-carbon steels are also known as
mild steels. Characteristics of low carbon steels: o Low carbon steels are relatively soft and week. o They
can not by hardened appreciably by heat treatment. o They possess good formability and weldability .
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www.LearnEngineering.in 16 o Strengthening of low carbon steels are accomplished by cold work. o
They have outstanding ductility and toughness. o The micro structure of low carbon steels consist of
ferrite and peralite constituents. o Of all steels , the low carbon steels are the least expensive to
produce. Medium carbon steels: o Medium carbon steels are those steels that have between 0.25 and
0.60% carbon. o The medium carbon steels may be heat treated, quenched and then tempered to
improve their mechanical properties. Characteristics of medium carbon steels: The main properties of
medium carbon steels are: 1. The plain medium-carbon steels have low hardenabilities. 2. In plain
medium carbon steels the high strength and hardness properties are achieved. Application of medium
carbon steels: The medium carbon steels include railway wheels, railway tracks, gears, crank shafts, and
other machine parts. HIGH-CARBON STEELS: High carbon steels are those steels that have more than
0.6%. Characteristics of high carbon steels: o High carbon steels are the hardest, and strongest of the
carbon steels. o They are the least ductile of the carbon steels. o They have more wear resistant. o They
are capable of holding a sharp cutting edge (which is very important properties for making tools).
Application of high carbon steels: The plain high carbon steels in clued cutting tools and dies (for
2. forming and shaping materials) knives, razors, hack saw blades, springs and high strength wire.
Compositions: Dead mile steel – 0.05 Mild steel - 0.08 – 0.15 Mild steel – 0.5 Mild steel – 0.1-0.3 Alloy
steels:In general terms, alloy steels mean any steels other than carbon steels. The steels products
manual defines alloy steels as steels that steels. Manganese -1.65, silicon – 0.6%, copper – 0.6% Alloying
elements: The most commonly used alloying elements are chromium, nickel , molybdenum, vanadium,
tungsten, cobalt, boron , copper and others. Purpose of Alloying: o To increase its strength o To improve
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improve Machinability o To improve ductility o To achieve better electrical ad magnetic properties
Classification of Alloy steels: Alloy steels can be divided into two main groups. 1. Low alloy steels: these
contain upto 3 to 4% of alloying elements. 2. High alloy steels: These contain more than 5% of alloying
elements. Low Alloy Steels: o Low alloy steels are steels which contain upto 3% to 4% of one or more
alloying elements. o They have similar microstructure and require similar heat treatments to that of the
plain carbon steel. o They are also referred as pearlitic alloy steels as the normalised structure contains
the eutectoid pearlite. Types of low alloy steel: AISI steels and HSLA steels. AISI steels: o American Iron
and steel institute are steels that are generally used in machine construction. o AISI steels are
sometimes also referred as construction steels or structural steels. o AISI steel normally have less than
about 5% total addition of elements such as cr,Ni,Cu,n,Mo,V etc. HSLA steels: HSLA (high strength low,
alloy) steels, also known as micro alloyed steels, have been developed by making micro alloying
additions of the elements Al, Nb and V either singly or in combination to give a major gain refinement.
High Alloy steels: o High alloy steels are steels which contain more than 5% of one or more alloying
elements. o They have different microstructure and refine different heat treatment than that of the
plain carbon steels. o The room temperature structures after normalizing may be austenitic, martensitic
or contain precipitated carbides. Types of high alloy steels: o Tool and die steels-high quality o Stain less
steel to improving corrosion resistance
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![Discuss the classification, micro structure properties and application of steel [M/J’16] Steel : Steels are
alloys of iron and carbon. However steels contain other elements like silicon , manganese, sulphur,
phosphorus, nickel etc. The alloying elements are either intentionally added or retained during the
refining process. Specification of steels: The American Iron and steel institute the society of Automotive
Engineers. American society for testing and materials are responsible for the classification and
specification of steels as well as other alloys. The AISI / SAE designation for the steels is s four digit
number: First two digit indicate the alloy content, and last two digit indicate the carbon concentration
Classification of steel: Steel can be classified as follows 1. Plain carbon ( or) non alloy steels (i) Low
carbon steels (ii) Medium carbon steels (iii) High carbon steels 2, Alloy steels (i) Low alloy steels (ii) High
alloy steels Plain carbon steels: Plain carbon steels are those in which carbon is the alloying element that
essentially controls the properties of the alloys and in which the amount of manganese cannot exceed
1.65% and the copper and silicon contents each must be less that 0.6%. Composition of plan carbon
steels: Carbon upto 1.5% Manganese upto 1.65% Copper upto 0.6% Silicon upto 0.6% Other names: the
plain carbon steels are also known by many terms such as carbon steels, non alloy steels and straight
carbon steels. Characteristics of plain carbon steels: - Plain carbon steels are the moderately priced
steels due to the absence of large amount of alloying elements. - They are sufficiently ductile to readily
formed. - Plain carbon steels are available in almost all product forms: sheet , strip, bar , plated, pipe,
wire. Applications of plain carbon steels o Plain carbon steels are used for mass production products
such as automobiles and appliances. o They also find applications in the production of ball bearings base
plates housing, chutes , structural member etc. Classification of plain carbon steels: o Low –carbon steel:
those containg between 025 and 0.6 % carbon. o Medium – carbon steels: those content between 0.25
and 0.60% carbon. o High-carbon steels: those containing more than 0.6% carbon. Low carbon steels: o
The low carbon steels represent the largest tonnage of all the steel produced. o The cow-carbon steels
are those steels that contain less than about 0.25% carbon. o The low-carbon steels are also known as
mild steels. Characteristics of low carbon steels: o Low carbon steels are relatively soft and week. o They
can not by hardened appreciably by heat treatment. o They possess good formability and weldability .
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www.LearnEngineering.in 16 o Strengthening of low carbon steels are accomplished by cold work. o
They have outstanding ductility and toughness. o The micro structure of low carbon steels consist of
ferrite and peralite constituents. o Of all steels , the low carbon steels are the least expensive to
produce. Medium carbon steels: o Medium carbon steels are those steels that have between 0.25 and
0.60% carbon. o The medium carbon steels may be heat treated, quenched and then tempered to
improve their mechanical properties. Characteristics of medium carbon steels: The main properties of
medium carbon steels are: 1. The plain medium-carbon steels have low hardenabilities. 2. In plain
medium carbon steels the high strength and hardness properties are achieved. Application of medium
carbon steels: The medium carbon steels include railway wheels, railway tracks, gears, crank shafts, and
other machine parts. HIGH-CARBON STEELS: High carbon steels are those steels that have more than
0.6%. Characteristics of high carbon steels: o High carbon steels are the hardest, and strongest of the
carbon steels. o They are the least ductile of the carbon steels. o They have more wear resistant. o They
are capable of holding a sharp cutting edge (which is very important properties for making tools).
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