Description
UNS G10100 Carbon Steel
Overview
UNS G10100 carbon steel is a versatile and reliable material recognized for its balance of performance and adaptability, making it an excellent choice across a variety of applications. Renowned for its general-purpose qualities, UNS G10100 offers the strength and machinability needed for a wide range of industries, from manufacturing to construction.
Key Features
- Tensile Strength: UNS G10100 delivers robust tensile strength, providing durability and resilience under demanding conditions.
- Hardness: Thanks to its carbon composition, it offers excellent surface hardness, ensuring resistance to wear and deformation.
- Machinability: This carbon steel is easy to machine and shape, reducing production downtime and optimizing efficiency during manufacturing processes.
- Formability: UNS G10100 boasts excellent ductility, allowing it to be formed into complex shapes while maintaining structural integrity.
Benefits
- Cost Efficiency: With its exceptional balance of affordability and performance, UNS G10100 is a cost-effective choice across multiple applications.
- Adaptability: Its versatility makes it suitable for processes like forging, welding, and heat treatment, catering to diverse project demands.
- Durability: The inherent hardness and strength allow for long-lasting product life under heavy-duty use, minimizing maintenance and replacement costs.
- Sustainability: Carbon steel is recyclable, making it a material of choice for industries striving for sustainable and eco-friendly practices.
Applications
UNS G10100 carbon steel proves to be indispensable across numerous industries. Common applications include:
- Manufacturing: Ideal for gears, bolts, and machine components requiring precision and durability.
- Construction: Widely used in structural beams, building reinforcements, and general construction implements.
- Automotive: Serves as a foundational material in vehicle frames, axles, and engine parts.
- Agriculture: Perfect for tools such as plowshares and hammers that need strength and resilience.
- Tooling: Suitable for cutting tools, molds, and dies due to its machinability.
Technical Specifications
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Property |
Value |
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Carbon Content |
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Manganese Content |
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Tensile Strength |
Approximately 344 MPa |
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Yield Strength |
Approximately 207 MPa |
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Hardness (Brinell) |
Approximately 111 HB |
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Density |
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Certifications
UNS G10100 carbon steel complies with the following standards and certifications to meet industry requirements confidently:
- ASTM A29
- SAE J403
- ISO-certified production processes
Whether you’re designing precision-engineered tools or constructing heavy-duty machinery, UNS G10100 carbon steel is the dependable material that ensures performance without compromise.
