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    Stressproof & 1117 alternatives

    Thanks all for your responses. About the ASTM A311 specs, I don't have the exact specification of this (I know I could buy it, but I hope I don't have to). Does anyone know an alternative for Stressproof Steel that meets the ASTM A311 Class B standard? Can cold drawn 1144 be used? Or maybe...
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    Stressproof & 1117 alternatives

    Can I conclude that the subsitution of 1117 by 1018 will not affect the finals strength and hardness (after heat treatment)?
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    Stressproof & 1117 alternatives

    Hi there, I am trying to find an alternative for some materials used for (small) automotive shafts and gears. For gears, I am looking for alternative materials for 1117 and for stressproof steel (treated 1144). The latter is also used for shafts. As we are globally sourcing we encounter...
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