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AISI 6118
Category Steel
Class Alloy steel
Type Standard
Common Names Chromium-vanadium steel
Designations  Germany: DIN 1.7511
United States: ASTM A304 , ASTM A322 , SAE J404 , SAE J770 , UNS G61180 , UNS H61180

Composition

ElementWeight %
C  0.16-0.21 
Mn  0.50-0.70 
P  0.035 (max) 
S  0.04 (max) 
Si  0.15-0.30 
Cr  0.50-0.70 
V  0.10-0.15 

Mechanical Properties

Properties Conditions 
T (°C)Treatment
Density (×1000 kg/m3) 7.7-8.03 25  
Poisson's Ratio 0.27-0.30 25  
Elastic Modulus (GPa) 190-210 25  
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