Material – BS 3100 Grade AW3

Standard Specification for Steel Castings for General Engineering Purposes

Group - Ferrous Mild Steel Alloys

Sub Group - BS 3100 Grade AW3 Steel Castings for General Engineering Purposes

Application - Intended for Valve, Pump, General Engineering, Automotive and Other Industries

Grade Belongs to the Industry - Casting

Chemical Composition
CarbonC %0.500 - 0.600
SiliconSi %0.600 max.
ManganeseMn %1.000 max.
PhosphorusP %0.050 max.
SulphurS %0.050 max.
ChromiumCr %0.300 max.
MolybdenumMo %0.150 max.
NickelNi %0.400 max.
CopperCu %0.300 max.
OtherOt %0.800 max.
IronFe %Balance
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Heat Treatment
As Cast or Annealing or Normalizing or Hardening and Tempering
Mechanical Properties
Tensile Strength in Mpa690 min.
Yield Strength in Mpa370 min.
Elongation in %8 min.
Reduction of Area in %-
Hardness in BHN-
Impact in Joule-

Cross Reference Table

Material Standard Country Grade Belong to the Industry
1055.0000 SAE USA Casting
1055 AISI USA Casting
A 1040 1055 ASTM USA Casting
A 29 1055 ASTM USA Casting
A 510 1055 ASTM USA Casting
A 576 10L55 ASTM USA Bar
A 682 G10550 ASTM USA Steel and Strip