Chemical Composition Base Element Fe (Iron) C (Carbon) 0.45 to 0.85 % Fe (Iron) 97.4 to 99.1 % (estimate) Mn (Manganese) 0.3 to 1.3 % P (Phosphorus) 0.04 % (maximum) S (Sulfur) 0.05 % (maximum) Si (Silicon) 0.15 to 0.35 % 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 1980 to 2250 MPa Rockwell Hardness C scale 42 Other Information Material Class Ferrous Alloy Alloy Family Carbon Steel Alloy Group High-carbon steel Alloy Sub-Group 1566 Country USA Standards Body SAE (USA) Description Carbon steel wire cut wire shot; 0.45 mm diameter Designation CW-17 Specification Type Standard Specification SAE J441 Specification Year 1993 Specification Status Active Specification Status Notes active 1993 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 SAE, International (SAE) (SAE J)
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Chemical Composition