AISI 1020 Carbon Steel

Carbon Steel

Basic Information

Category:Carbon Steel

Material Type:alloy

Alternative Names:

1020C1020SAE 1020

Tags:

low-carbonmachinablegeneral-purpose

Composition & Structure

Composition:Fe-0.20C-0.50Mn-0.04P-0.05S

Microstructure:Ferrite and pearlite

Description

Low carbon steel with good machinability and weldability. Very common general-purpose steel.

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