Alloy 40KNKHMVTJU

Designation

Name The value
Designation GOST Cyrillic 40КНХМВТЮ
Designation GOST Latin 40KHXMBTJu
Transliteration 40KNHMVTYu
By chemical elements 40CoNiCrCuВTeAl

Description

Alloy 40KNKHMVTJU used: for the manufacture of clockwork springs watches.

Note

Alloy non-magnetic corrosion resistant strain-hardening with the temporary resistance of wire 1960- 2160 MN/m2 (200−220 kg/mm2), with the normal elasticity modulus 216000 MN/m2 (22000 kgf/mm2).

Standards

Name Code Standards
Classification, nomenclature and General rules В30 GOST 10994-74
Wire, steel, alloy В73 GOST 14118-85, TU 14-4-1272-84
Bars and shapes В32 TU 14-11-245-88
Tape В34 TU 14-165-306-90

Chemical composition

Standard C S P Mn Cr Si Ni Fe Al Ti Mo W Co
GOST 10994-74 ≤0.05 ≤0.02 ≤0.02 1.8-2.2 11.5-13 ≤0.5 18-20 Rest 0.2-0.5 1.5-2 3-4 6-7 39-41
Fe is the basis.

Mechanical properties

Section, mm sT|s0,2, MPa σU, MPa d5, %
Wire of 0.3-5.0 as supplied by GOST 14118-85
- ≥1890 -
- ≥1470 -
Wire. Annealing in air from 1100-1150 °C + Aging at 500-550 °C (exposure 4 h)
1800-2000 2000-2200 ≥5

Description mechanical marks

Name Description
sT|s0,2 Yield strength or limit of proportionality with a tolerance for residual deformation of 0.2%
σU Limit short-term strength
d5 Elongation after rupture