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4340 Application:Australia Structural steel
Category Type Steel grade Standard Country
Grades Special Alloy 4340 AS Australia

Chemical composition % of the ladle analysis of grade 4340

C(%) Si(%) Mn(%) P(%) S(%) Cr(%) Ni(%) Mo(%)
0.37-0.44 0.10-0.35 0.55-0.90 0.040 0.04 0.65-0.95 1.55-2.00 0.20-0.35
4340
Mechanical properties of grade 4340
Proof strength
Rp0.2 (MPa)
Tensile strength
Rm (MPa)
Impact energy
KV (J)
Elongation at fracture
A (%)
Reduction in cross section on fracture
Z (%)
As-Heat-Treated Condition Brinell hardness (HBW)
841 (≥) 812 (≥) 24 11 12 Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc 141
Physical properties of grade 4340
Property Density
kg/dm3
Temperature T
°C/F
Specific heat
J / kgK
Thermal conductivity
W/mK
Electric resistance
µΩ·cm
Modulus of elasticity
kN/mm2
Expansion rate
318 (≥) 544 (≥) 14 44 31 Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc 133
Temp.
°C/°F
Creep strain limit
(10000h)
(Rp1,0) N/mm2
Creep rupture strength
(10000h)
(Rp1,0) N/mm2
541 281 149
4340 Range of products
Product type Products Dimension Processes Deliver Status
Plates / Sheets Plates / Sheets 0.08-200mm(T)*W*L Forging, hot rolling and cold rolling Annealed, Solution and Aging, Q+T, ACID-WASHED, Shot Blasting
Steel Bar Round Bar, Flat Bar, Square Bar Φ8-1200mm*L Forging, hot rolling and cold rolling, Cast Black, Rough Turning, Shot Blasting,
Coil / Strip Steel Coil /Steel Strip 0.03-16.0x1200mm Cold-Rolled & Hot-Rolled Annealed, Solution and Aging, Q+T, ACID-WASHED, Shot Blasting
Pipes / Tubes Seamless Pipes/Tubes, Welded Pipes/Tubes OD:6-219mm x WT:0.5-20.0mm Hot extrusion, Cold Drawn, Welded Annealed, Solution and Aging, Q+T, ACID-WASHED
Cross Reference Table(Equivalent Grade)
Grade Standard Country Application
A 240 S43400 AS Australia
Chromium and Chromium-Nickel Stainless Steel Plate, Sheet, and Strip for Pressure Vessels and for General Applications
A 554 S43400 AS Australia
Welded Stainless Steel Mechanical Tubing
S43400 AS Australia
Ferritic Chromium Molybdenum Stainless Steel
SA-240 S43400 AS Australia
Specification for Chromium and Chromium-Nickel Stainless Steel Plate, Sheet, and Strip for Pressure Vessels and for General Applications

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