Chrome Vanadium Springs

Material Type: Chrome Vanadium Material Group: Alloy Steel Wire

Chrome Vanadium Springs Description:

Cold drawn and heat treated before fabrication. Higher priced alloy steel, good to excellent fatigue properties, suited for high stresses, shock loads and moderately elevated temperatures. Subject to severe hydrogen embrittlement if plated.

Available Chrome Vanadium Springs Material Forms Wire: Yes    Strip: No    Sheet/Plate: No

Engineering Data

E Mpa	207,000	Min Size (in)	0.020
E psi	30,000,000	Max Size (in)	0.435
G Mpa	79,300	Min Size (mm)	0.500
G psi	11,500,000	Max Size (in)	11.000
Density g/cm3	7.860	Surface Min	a,b
Density lb/in3	0.284	Max Temp °C	220
Conductivity	7	Max Temp °F	425

All materials specifications are provided for general reference purposes only.

Chrome Vanadium Springs Application:

• Chrome Vanadium Coil Springs
• Chrome Vanadium Compression Springs
• Chrome Vanadium Extension Springs
• Chrome Vanadium Torsion Springs
• Chrome Vanadium Wireforms

Chrome Vanadium Springs Notes:

E Mpa	Young's Modulus	These factors can vary with cold work, heat treating and operational stress.
E psi
G Mpa	Modulus of Rigidity
G psi
Conductivity	% IACS
Surface Min	Typical Surface Quality	a	Maximum defect depth: 0 to 0.5% of d or t
		b	Maximum defect depth: 1.0% of d or t
		c	Defect depth:less that 3.5% of d or t
Min Size	Sizes commonly available for wire or strip	Special sizes may be available at additional cost.
Max Size
Max Temp	Maximum service temperature	May vary due to operating stress