6150 Alloy Steel Data
6150 is a fine grained, highly abrasion resistant carbon-chromium alloy steel. Very good shock resistance and toughness are also key properties of this alloy in the heat treated condition.
| Carbon | 0.48 - 0.53 |
| Chromium | 0.8 - 1.1 |
| Iron | Balance |
| Manganese | 0.7 - 0.9 |
| Phosphorus | 0.035 max |
| Silicon | 0.15 - 0.35 |
| Sulphur | 0.04 max |
| Vanadium | 0.15 min |
| Density | 0.284 lb/in3 |
| Hardness, Brinell | 197 |
| Tensile Strength | 97200 psi |
| Tensile Strength, Yield | 60200 psi |
| Elongation at Break | 23 % |
| Modulus of Elasticity | 29700 ksi |
| Bulk Modulus | 20300 ksi |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 |
| Izod Impact | 19.9 ft-lb |
| Machinability | 55 % |
| Shear Modulus | 11600 ksi |
| Electrical Resistivity | 2.34e-005 ohm-cm |
| Specific Heat Capacity | 0.114 BTU/lb-°F |
| Thermal Conductivity | 323 BTU-in/hr-ft2-°F |