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S156 Alloy Steel - BS S82

Typical Applications

Helicopter and aircraft gears

Motorsport gears

S156 is a high strength VAR steel with a tensile strength of between 1320-1520 MPa.

Material is supplied in the normalised and softened / annealed condition and develops a hard wear resistance case after surface treatment.

Technical specification

Related Specifications

16NCD17
W.Nr 1.6722
W.Nr 1.6723
BS S82

Specific Gravity

7.8 g/cm3

Chemical Composition (WT %)

 
Min  
Max  
C  
0.14  
0.18  
Si  
0.10  
0.35  
Mn  
0.25  
0.55  
P  
-  
0.015  
S  
-  
0.012  
Cr  
1.0  
1.4  
Mo  
0.20  
0.30  
Ni  
3.8  
4.3  
Fe  
Bal  
-  

Typical Mechanical Properties

 
 
Round Bar  
0.2% Yield Strength  
MPA  
427  
Tensile Strength  
MPA  
651  
Elongation  
%  
27  
Reduction of area  
%  
62.5  
Hardness  
HBW  
179  

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