AMS6415U: Steel, Bars, Forgings, and Tubing 0.80Cr - 1.8Ni - 0.25Mo (0.38 - 0.43C) (SAE 4340) - Material Specification

Features

Issuing Committee: AMS E Carbon and Low Alloy Steels Committee

Scope

Content: This specification covers an aircraft-quality, low-alloy steel in the form of bars, forgings, mechanical tubing, and forging stock.

Rationale

Content: AMS6415U results from a Five-Year Review and update of this specification that revises grain size requirement (3.3.2) and decarburization test procedures (3.3.4.5), quality (3.4), and reporting (4.4).

Meta Tags

Topics: Forging
Materials properties
Corrosion resistant alloys
Heat treatment
Steel
Identification numbers
Tensile strength
Aluminum
Alloys
Nickel
Copper
Manganese

Details

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4271/AMS6415U

Pages: 9

Citation: SAE International Material Specification, Steel, Bars, Forgings, and Tubing 0.80Cr - 1.8Ni - 0.25Mo (0.38 - 0.43C) (SAE 4340), SAE Standard AMS6415U, Revised December 2016, Issued January 1940, https://doi.org/10.4271/AMS6415U.

Additional Details

Publisher: SAE International

Published: Dec 7, 2016

Product Code: AMS6415U

Content Type: Material Specification

Status: Revised

Language: English

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