HARDNESS FROM CHEMISTRIES?
HARDNESS FROM CHEMISTRIES?
(OP)
WE ARE USING LOW CARBON STEEL TO MAKE TUBING. WE RECEIVE CHEMISTRIES BEFORE WE RECEIVE THE STEEL ITSELF FOR HARDNESS TESTING. IS THERE A WAY OR FORMULA THAT WE COULD FIGURE A BALLPARK HARDNESS BY USING CARBON, MANGANESE, PHOSPHORUS, SULFUR, AND SILICONE? SOME EVEN GIVE VANADIUM AND CHROMIUM LEVELS.





RE: HARDNESS FROM CHEMISTRIES?
Could you ask the supplier to fax you hardness results?
http://www.welding-advisers.com/
RE: HARDNESS FROM CHEMISTRIES?
E.g., 1008 steel, DQ (drawing quality), annealed, pickled & oiled.
RE: HARDNESS FROM CHEMISTRIES?