Chrome-Silicon
Chrome-Silicon Springs
Custom Chrome-Silicon Springs: Optimization for Extreme Conditions
Technical Superiority: Chrome-Silicon Core Unifies the Limits of Durability and Performance
Chrome-Silicon has high tensile strength and resilience at higher temperatures, making Chrome-Silicon steel suitable for springs and wire forms that must withstand shock loads, high stress, and high-temperature environments.
Technical Specification: | Chrome-Silicon |
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Nominal Composition | C: 0.51 – 0.59 Cr: 0.60 – 0.80 Si: 1.20 – 1.60 |
Density: | 0.284 lb./in³ |
Elasticity modulus (E): | 30 x 10^6 psi |
Shear modulus (G): | 11.5 x 10^6 *psi* |
Coefficient of expansion: | — |
Electrical Resistance: | 32.3 µΩ·in |
Thermal Conductivity: | 108 Btu/(hr/ft²/in/°F) |
Minimum Size: | 0.016 in (0.406 mm) |
Maximum Temperature: | 246°C (475°F) |
Uses: |
Its resilience against high impact, shock loading, and high temperatures makes it a suitable material for valve springs in performance vehicles such as racing cars and recoil springs of firearms.
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