Chemical Composition Base Element Fe (Iron) C (Carbon) 0.06 to 0.1 % Cr (Chromium) 0.15 % (maximum) Cu (Copper) 0.2 % (maximum) Fe (Iron) 98 to 99.7 % (estimate) Mn (Manganese) 0.25 to 0.6 % Ni (Nickel) 0.25 % (maximum) P (Phosphorus) 0.035 % (maximum) S (Sulfur) 0.035 % (maximum) Si (Silicon) 0.6 % (maximum) Composition Note Fe is listed as a Base element for this material, but its % value is not listed in the specification. The value shown is a calculated one. Mechanical Properties Ultimate Tensile Strength 62.4 ksi (maximum) Other Information Material Class Ferrous Alloy Alloy Family Carbon Steel Alloy Group Low-carbon steel and HSLA steel Alloy Sub-Group 1008/ 1009 Country France Standards Body AFNOR (France) Description Wire rod, rolled Designation FR8 Specification Type Standard Specification AFNOR NF A35-053 Specification Year 1984 Specification Status Active Specification Status Notes active Source Worldwide Guide to Equivalent Irons and Steels, 5th ed. ASM International 2006 Available forms Wrought Similar Alloys Click here to find similar alloys Links Organizations Association Francaise de Normalisation (AFNOR) (French Association for Standardization)
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Chemical Composition