Grade A579 Grade 52
Corresponding Standard ASTM A 579-2004(R2014)
Standard Specification for Superstrength Alloy Steel Forgings
Classification Martensitic Stainless Steel
A579 Grade 52 Chemical Element Composition Content (%)
Component C Si Mn P S Cr Ni Mo Ti W V Co Al Sn
Minimum Value 0.2 - 0.5 - - 11 0.5 0.9 - 0.9 0.2 - - -
Maximum Value 0.25 0.5 1 0.025 0.025 12.5 1 1.25 0.05 1.25 0.3 0.25 0.05 0.04
A579 Grade 52 Mechanical Properties
Tensile Strength
σb
Mpa
Specified Plastic Yield Strength
Rp0.2
Mpa
Elongation or Extension Rate
δ
%
Reduction of Area
ψ
%
Hardness
HBW
Impact Energy Absorption
KV2
J
Forgings ≥1210 ≥965 ≥12 ≥45 By agreement
Forgings ≥1520 ≥1100 ≥10 ≥40 By agreement
Forgings;Section size ≤ 50mm ≥965 Annealing
≤255
Forgings;Section size ≤ 50mm ≥1100 Annealing
≤255

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