A cylindrical piece of steel 38 mm (1*1/2 in.) in diameter is to be quenched in moderately

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A cylindrical piece of steel 38 mm (1*1/2 in.) in diameter is to be quenched in moderately agitated oil. Surface and center hard-nesses must be at least 50 and 40 HRC, respectively. Which of the following alloys will satisfy these requirements: 1040, 5140, 4340, 4140, and 8640? Justify your choice(s).

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Materials Science and Engineering An Introduction

ISBN: 978-1118324578

9th edition

Authors: William D. Callister Jr., David G. Rethwisch

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