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Chromium 12
Chemical Composition
| Element | Symbol | Average Preferred Range % |
| Carbon | C | 2.0-3.3 |
| Chromium | Cr | 11-14 |
| Silicon | Si | 1.5 |
| Manganese | Mn | 2 |
| Molybdenum | Mo | 3 |
| Nickel | Ni | 2.5 |
| Copper | Cu | 1.2 |
| Sulphur | S | 0-0.06 |
| Phosphorus | P | 0-0.1 |
| Iron | Fe | Balance |
Mechanical Properties
| Property | Metric Values | Imperial Values |
| Compressive Strength Min | 2275 MPa | 330 ksi |
| Transverse Strength Min | 758 MPa | 110 ksi |
| Hardness (Brinell) | 550HB | 550HB |
Comparative Specifications
Applicable Casting Processes