AISI 1030
Widely used in forged components requiring moderate wear resistance and load-bearing capacity, it finds applications across industries such as oil & gas, mining, automotive, and general machinery.
Descriptions
1. Chemical Composition
AISI 1030 complies with the following composition (weight %):

2. Mechanical Properties
Properties depend on forging processes and heat treatments. Typical values for hot-forged and normalized AISI 1030:

3. Key Advantages
Cost-Effective Strength: Higher strength than low-carbon steels (e.g., AISI 1020) at a moderate cost.
Machinability: Easily machined in annealed or normalized conditions.
Heat Treatability: Responds well to Q&T for enhanced mechanical properties.
4. Limitations
Corrosion Susceptibility: Requires coatings (e.g., galvanizing, painting) for humid or corrosive environments.
Weldability Challenges: Preheating and post-weld heat treatment are necessary to avoid cracking.
Limited Wear Resistance: Needs surface hardening for abrasive applications.
5. Comparison with Similar Grades

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Standards & Certifications
API 6A (Wellhead Equipment) for non-sour service applications.
ASME B16.34 (Valves) for pressure-retaining parts.
Applications
Drill String Components:
Subs, stabilizers, and tool joints for moderate-depth drilling operations.
Valve Bodies and Actuators:
Forged parts for low-to-medium pressure systems.
Pump Shafts and Gears:
Wear-resistant components for hydraulic and mud pumps.
Crusher and Mill Components:
Shafts, pins, and bushings for ore processing machinery.
Conveyor Chain Links:
High-strength forged links for bulk material transport.
Excavator Bucket Teeth:
Case-hardened teeth for moderate abrasion resistance.
Automotive Components:
Axles, crankshafts, and transmission gears (after heat treatment).
Agricultural Equipment:
Plowshares, tiller blades, and drivetrain parts.