5160 Spring Steel

Alloy Steel

Basic Information

Category:Alloy Steel
Material Type:alloy
Alternative Names:
5160AISI 516060Cr4
Tags:
spring-steelchromiumhigh-strength

Composition & Structure

Composition:Fe-0.60C-0.85Mn-0.8Cr
Microstructure:Tempered martensite

Description

Chromium spring steel with excellent fatigue resistance and toughness. Used for springs and high-stress applications.