AISI AISI1008 Low Carbon Steel

What is AISI1008?

AISI1008 steel is an AISI/SAE standard material with low carbon steel. This comprehensive guide covers chemical composition, mechanical properties, and machining characteristics per AISI/SAE standards.

Chemical Composition

Element Content (%) Standard
C 0.07-0.14 ASTM/GB
Mn 0.35-0.65 ASTM/GB
P ≤0.035 ASTM/GB
S ≤0.035 ASTM/GB
Si 0.17-0.37 ASTM/GB
Fe Balance ASTM/GB

Mechanical Properties

Property Value Standard
Tensile Strength ≥300 MPa AISI/SAE
Yield Strength ≥205 MPa AISI/SAE
Elongation ≥30% AISI/SAE
Hardness 100 HV HV
Density 7.85 g/cm³ 20°C

Key Features

  • Good mechanical properties for general applications
  • Suitable for heat treatment
  • Good machinability
  • Widely used in automotive and machinery
  • Cost-effective carbon steel

Applications

  • Automotive components
  • Machine parts and shafts
  • Bolts and fasteners
  • Structural applications

Machinability

AISI1008 steel has good machinability. Recommended: Carbide tools, cutting speed 100-180 m/min, feed 0.15-0.35 mm/rev, soluble oil coolant.

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