AISI 1080 Carbon Steel Powder Description
AISI 1080 Carbon Steel Powder is a high-carbon steel alloy known for its excellent hardness, tensile strength, and wear resistance. The powder form facilitates versatile manufacturing techniques, allowing for the production of complex shapes and high-precision components. Its properties make it suitable for a wide range of applications, including tooling, automotive components, cutting tools, and wear-resistant parts.
AISI 1080 Carbon Steel Powder Specifications
Chemical Composition %
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Material
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Fe
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C
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Mn
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S
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P
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AISI 1080
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98.0-99.0
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0.75-0.88
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0.6-0.9
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0.05
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0.04
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Properties
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Powder Size
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53-150μm
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15-45μm
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15-53μm
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Tap Density g/cm3
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4.5-4.8
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4.4-4.9
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4.4-4.9
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Hall flow rate (s/50g)
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≤25
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Oxygen Content (ppm)
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300-500
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300-500
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300-500
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Alloy Properties
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Properties
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Value
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Density
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7.7-8.03 g/cm3
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Elastic modulus
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190-210 GPa
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Poisson’s ratio
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0.27-0.30
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Thermal expansion co-efficient
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14.7 x (10-6/℃)
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Thermal conductivity
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48.1 W/mK
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AISI 1080 Carbon Steel Powder Applications
- Tooling and Dies: Used in the production of tools and dies that require high hardness and wear resistance.
- Automotive Components: Employed in manufacturing automotive parts such as gears, springs, and axles.
- Cutting Tools: Ideal for making cutting tools like blades and knives that require a sharp, durable edge.
- Wear-Resistant Parts: Used in components that experience high wear, such as bearings and bushings.
- Powder Metallurgy: Utilized in powder metallurgy processes to create complex shapes and high-precision components.
AISI 1080 Carbon Steel Powder Packaging
Our AISI 1080 Carbon Steel Powder is carefully handled during storage and transportation to preserve the quality of our product in its original condition.
FAQs
Q1: What are the advantages of using AISI 1080 carbon steel powder?
AISI 1080 carbon steel powder offers a combination of high strength, wear resistance, and cost-effectiveness, making it suitable for a wide range of applications, including automotive parts, industrial machinery, tooling, and firearms components.
Q2: How is AISI 1080 carbon steel powder manufactured?
AISI 1080 carbon steel powder is typically produced through atomization or mechanical milling of molten steel, followed by annealing and grinding processes to achieve the desired particle size distribution and morphology. The resulting powder can then be further processed using powder metallurgy techniques.
Q3: What are the limitations of AISI 1080 carbon steel powder?
While AISI 1080 carbon steel powder offers excellent strength and wear resistance, it may have limitations in terms of corrosion resistance, ductility, and impact toughness compared to some other alloyed powders. These factors should be considered when selecting the powder for specific applications.
