21CMoV5-7 Structural Steel

21CMoV5-7 - Specification & Application

high temperature boiler steels for energy industries

Chemical composition(wt.%) of 21CMoV5-7 grade:

Elements Min.(≥) Max.(≤) Similar Remarks
C 0.17 0.25
Mn 0.30 0.50
Si 0.30 0.60
P - 0.035
S - 0.035
Cr 1.20 1.50
Ni - 0.60
Mo 1.00 1.20
V 0.25 0.35

21CMoV5-7 - Detail

21CMoV5-7 alloy structural steel and its 1.7709 replacement alloys belong to the group of high temperature boiler steels for energy industries. They are used in the production of components/subassemblies for the power industry, working at the temperatures up to 550 oC for small parts and for large forgings. The main applications of these grades of steel are rotors of steam turbines, rotor blades, shaft forgings, reservoirs and covers for up to 550 ℃ temperatures, nuts, tubes for high temperatures up to 540 ℃.

Mechanical properties of grade 21CMoV5-7

Proof strength
Rp0.2 (MPa)
Tensile strength
Rm (MPa)
Impact energy
KV (J)
Elongation at fracture
A (%)
Reduction in cross section on fracture
Z (%)
As-Heat-Treated Condition Brinell hardness (HBW)
493 (≥) 994 (≥) 31 13 21 Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc 441

Physical properties of grade 21CMoV5-7

Property Density
kg/dm3
Temperature T
°C/F
Specific heat
J / kgK
Thermal conductivity
W/mK
Electric resistance
µΩ·cm
Modulus of elasticity
kN/mm2
Expansion rate
494 (≥) 892 (≥) 44 43 14 Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc 223
Temp.
°C/°F
Creep strain limit
(10000h)
(Rp1,0) N/mm2
Creep rupture strength
(10000h)
(Rp1,0) N/mm2
359 759 683
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