ASTM 1006 steel is primarily used in applications which require hard bending and welding such as panels for appliances or automobiles.
ASTM 1006 steel can also be used in magnet core applications.
ASTM 1006 chemical composition:
Grade |
C % | Si % | Mn % | P % | S % |
ASTM 1006 | 0.08 | - | 0.25-0.40 | 0.040 | 0.050 |
ASTM 1006 Mechanical Properties
Properties | Metric | Imperial |
Tensile strength | 330 MPa | 47900 psi |
Yield strength (depending on temper) | 285 MPa | 41300 psi |
Elastic modulus | 190-210 GPa | 27557-30458 ksi |
Bulk modulus (typical for steel) | 140 GPa | 20300 ksi |
Shear modulus (typical for steel) | 80.0 GPa | 11600 ksi |
Poisson’s ratio | 0.27-0.30 | 0.27-0.30 |
Elongation at break (in 50 mm) | 20% | 20% |
Reduction of area | 45% | 45% |
Hardness, Brinell | 95 | 95 |
Hardness, Knoop (converted from Brinell hardness) | 113 | 113 |
Hardness, Rockwell B (converted from Brinell hardness) | 55 | 55 |
Hardness, Vickers (converted from Brinell hardness) | 98 | 98 |
Machinability (based on AISI 1212 steel as 100 machinability) The machinability of group I bar, rod, and wire products can be improved by cold drawing) | 50 | 50 |
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