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Product Overview
Introduction To Engineering Steel 4140 / AISI 4140 Steel
MOKSH TUBES & FITTINGS LLP is a trusted manufacturer, supplier, exporter, importer, and stockist of EN 4140 steel products including pipes, tubes, bars, plates, and fittings.
EN 4140, is a chromium-molybdenum low-alloy steel renowned for its high tensile strength, toughness, and excellent wear resistance. It is highly versatile and widely used in engineering and structural applications. EN 4140 can be heat-treated to achieve a wide range of mechanical properties, making it ideal for applications requiring fatigue resistance and high stress endurance, such as in automotive, oil & gas, and heavy machinery industries.
Chemical Composition
| Element | Composition (%) |
|---|---|
| Carbon | 0.38 – 0.43 |
| Manganese | 0.38 – 0.43 |
| Phosphorus | ≤ 0.035 |
| Sulfur | ≤ 0.040 |
| Chromium | 0.80 – 1.10 |
| Molybdenum | 0.15 – 0.25 |
| Silicon | 0.15 – 0.35 |
Technical Composition
Physical Properties
| Property | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Density | 0.284 lb/in³ | 7.85 g/cm³ |
| Melting Point | 2500 – 2550 °F | 1370 – 1400 °C |
| Modulus of Elasticity(Tension) | 29,000 ksi | 200 GPa |
| Modulus of Elasticity(Torsion) | 11,600 ksi | 80 GPa |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | - |
| Thermal Conductivity | 42 W/m·K | 42 W/m·K |
| Specific Heat Capacity | 460 J/kg·K | 460 J/kg·K |
Mechanical Properties
| Property | Annealed | Hot-Finished | Cold Drawn | Hot-rolled | Sheet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Strength (ksi / MPa) | 90–105 ksi / 620–724 MPa | 95–120 ksi / 655–827 MPa | 100–130 ksi / 690–896 MPa | 90–110 ksi / 620–758 MPa | 85–105 ksi / 586–724 MPa |
| Yield Strength (0.2%) | 60–75 ksi / 414–517 MPa | 70–110 ksi / 482–758 MPa | 75–120 ksi / 517–827 MPa | 60–85 ksi / 414–586 MPa | 55–75 ksi / 379–517 MPa |
| Elongation (%) | 20–30 | 15–25 | 12–20 | 20–30 | 20–25 |
| Brinell Hardness (3000 kg) | 150–200 | 180–250 | 200–260 | 150–210 | — |
| Rockwell Hardness (B / C) | 80–90 B | 85–95 B | 85–95 B | 80–90 B | 80–90 B |
Products in Engineering Steel 4140
Engineering Steel 4140 is typically available in:
Engineering Steel 4140 products are produced to the following global standards:
Uses and Advantages
High strength and toughness
Excellent wear and abrasion resistance
Good fatigue strength
Excellent hardenability and heat treatment response
Applications of Engineering Steel 4140
Engineering Steel 4140 is extensively used in:
Automotive & Motorsport
Axles, crankshafts, gears, and connecting rods requiring high strength and fatigue resistance.
Oil & Gas Industry
High-pressure piping, tubing, and drilling equipment exposed to harsh environments.
Mechanical Engineering
Shafts, bolts, heavy-duty machinery parts, and structural components.
Aerospace Industry
Components requiring high tensile strength and toughness under dynamic loads.
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FAQ's
What is EN 4140 steel and what are its main features?
EN 4140 is a chromium-molybdenum low-alloy steel well-known for its high tensile strength, toughness, and superior wear resistance. It is a highly versatile engineering material that can be heat-treated to achieve a wide range of mechanical properties. Because of its excellent fatigue resistance and ability to perform under high stress, EN 4140 is widely used in automotive, oil and gas, aerospace, and heavy machinery industries.
What are the chemical and mechanical properties of EN 4140 steel?
EN 4140 steel contains 0.38–0.43% carbon, 0.80–1.10% chromium, and 0.15–0.25% molybdenum, along with manganese, silicon, phosphorus, and sulfur in controlled amounts. Its tensile strength ranges from 586–896 MPa and yield strength from 379–827 MPa, depending on the condition and heat treatment. It has elongation values up to 30%, Brinell hardness between 150–260, and Rockwell hardness of 80–95 B. These properties make EN 4140 a strong, tough, and durable alloy steel suitable for high-performance engineering applications.
What EN 4140 steel products are supplied by MOKSH TUBES & FITTINGS LLP?
MOKSH TUBES & FITTINGS LLP manufactures and supplies a complete range of EN 4140 steel products including seamless and welded pipes, tubes, sheets, plates, coils, strips, bars, pipe fittings, flanges, fasteners, and custom-fabricated components. All products are manufactured to international standards and are available in customized sizes, dimensions, and heat treatments to suit diverse industrial needs.
What are the common applications of EN 4140 steel?
EN 4140 steel is extensively used in the automotive industry for axles, crankshafts, gears, and connecting rods that demand high strength and fatigue resistance. In the oil and gas sector, it is applied in pipelines, drilling equipment, and high-pressure tubing exposed to extreme environments. It is also widely used in aerospace for components requiring high tensile strength under dynamic loads, and in mechanical engineering for heavy-duty shafts, bolts, and machinery parts.
Why choose MOKSH TUBES & FITTINGS LLP for EN 4140 steel materials?
MOKSH TUBES & FITTINGS LLP is a trusted supplier and exporter of EN 4140 steel with a comprehensive stock of products in multiple forms. The company provides customized cutting and processing services, technical support for material selection, and ensures reliable global deliveries. With competitive pricing, premium quality materials, and a strong focus on customer satisfaction, MOKSH TUBES & FITTINGS LLP is the preferred choice for industries requiring durable and high-performance EN 4140 steel solutions.
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