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Introduction To Engineering Steel 24 / 817M40 / AISI 4340 STEEL

EN24 Alloy Steel Round Bars and Forged Components – Moksh Tubes

MOKSH TUBES & FITTINGS LLP is a reliable manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of high quality EN24 steel products, including Round Bars, Forgings, Bright Bars, Hex Bars, Flats, Shafts, Hollow Bars, and Custom Components. EN36, also known as 817M40 or AISI 4340, is a high strength, alloy engineering steel 8 renowned for its excellent toughness, fatigue strength, and wear resistance. With high tensile strength and good ductility, EN24 is particularly suitable for heavy duty applications requiring high load bearing capacity.

EN 24, responds well to heat treatment and exhibits good machinability in its hardened and tempered condition, making it ideal for critical mechanical components. It is widely used in the automotive, aerospace, defense, and general engineering industries.

EN24 Alloy Steel Features:

  • High tensile strength and fatigue resistance
  • Excellent wear resistance and toughness
  • Responds well to heat treatment
  • Suitable for shafts, gears, bolts, automotive and aerospace components

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Engineering Steel EN24 Specifications

Category Details
Grade EN 24 / 817M40 / AISI 4340
Type High-Strength Alloy Steel
Typical Chemical Composition C 0.36–0.44%, Mn 0.60–0.90%, Si 0.15–0.35%, Cr 1.35–1.65%, Ni 1.90–2.20%, Mo 0.20–0.35%, P ≤ 0.035%, S ≤ 0.035%
Conditions Annealed, Normalized, Hot Rolled, Forged, Quenched & Tempered
Heat Treatment Quenching & Tempering, Stress Relieving, Case Hardening (optional)
Testing Tensile, Hardness, Chemical, UT / NDT (on request)
Certification EN 10204 3.1 / 3.2

Chemical Composition of EN24 / AISI 4340 Steel

Element Content (%)
Carbon (C) 0.36 – 0.44
Silicon (Si) 0.10 – 0.35
Manganese (Mn) 0.45 – 0.70
Chromium (Cr) 0.90 – 1.40
Nickel (Ni) 1.30 – 1.80
Molybdenum (Mo) 0.20 – 0.35
Sulfur (S) ≤ 0.035
Phosphorus (P) ≤ 0.035

The balanced Ni–Cr–Mo alloying provides EN24 with exceptional strength, impact toughness, and deep hardenability.

Physical Properties of EN24 Steel

Property Metric Imperial
Density 7.85 g/cm³ 0.284 lb/in³
Melting Range 1358 – 1400 °C 2475 – 2550 °F
Modulus of Elasticity (Tension) 200 GPa 29,000 ksi
Modulus of Elasticity (Torsion) 80 GPa 11,600 ksi
Poisson’s Ratio 0.27
Thermal Conductivity 44 W/m·K
Specific Heat 460 J/kg·K

Heat Treatment of EN24 / 817M40 Steel

Process Temperature Cooling Method
Annealing 650 – 700 °C Furnace cool
Normalizing 860 – 880 °C Air cool
Hardening 820 – 850 °C Oil quench
Tempering 200 – 650 °C Air cool
Stress Relieving 550 – 650 °C Hold 1–2 hours

👉 Achievable hardness after Q&T: 45 – 52 HRC
👉 In hardened & tempered condition, EN24 can reach 50+ HRC

Mechanical Properties of EN24 Steel

Property Annealed Hot Finished Cold Drawn Hot Rolled
Tensile Strength (MPa) 586–724 620–827 655–896 586–758
Yield Strength (MPa) 345–448 414–690 448–758 345–517
Elongation (%) 20–25 15–25 12–18 18–25
Brinell Hardness (HB) 150–200 180–250 200–270 150–210
Rockwell Hardness 80–90 B 85–95 B 20–30 C 80–90 B

In hardened & tempered condition, EN24 is suitable for heavily loaded, high-impact engineering applications.

International Standards & Equivalent Grades of EN24 Steel

Standard Equivalent Grade
EN EN 24
AISI / SAE 817M40 / 4340
DIN 42CrMo4
JIS SCM440
GB 40CrMo

Products in Engineering Steel 24

Engineering Steel 24 is typically available in:

Seamless Pipes
Welded Pipes (ERW & EFW)
Tubes (Capillary, U-Bend)
Sheets & Plates
Coils & Strips
Round Bars, Flat Bars, Hex Bars, Square Bars
Pipe Fittings (Elbows, Tees, Reducers, Caps, Stub Ends)
Flanges (Weld Neck, Slip-On, Blind, Socket Weld, Threaded)
Fasteners (Bolts, Nuts, Screws, Washers, Studs)
Custom Fabricated Components

Engineering Steel 24 products are produced to the following global standards:

Uses and Advantages of EN24 Steel

High tensile strength and excellent toughness
Good wear resistance and fatigue strength
Responds well to quenching and tempering
Maintains strength and stability under impact loads
Superior machinability in the hardened and tempered condition

Applications of Engineering Steel 24

Engineering Steel 24 (817M40 / AISI 4340) is ideal for applications demanding high strength, shock resistance, and fatigue performance:

Automotive & Transport

Gear shafts, pinions, drive shafts, and transmission components

Aerospace & Defense

Landing gear components, fasteners, structural fittings, and actuators

Power Generation

Turbine components, high-load shafts, couplings

Mining & Construction

Drill rods, rock breaker arms, wear-resistant parts

General Engineering

Hydraulic rams, crankshafts, machine spindles, jigs, and fixtures

Oil & Gase

Tool joints, pump shafts, downhole components

WHY CHOOSE US?

In-House Heat Treatment & Forging Capabilities
Strict Dimensional Accuracy and Quality Control
Quick Delivery and Global Shipping Network
Customization Available in Size, Finish, and Tolerance
Experienced Team with Metallurgical Expertise

EN24 / 817M40 / AISI 4340 Steel Price in India

Typical Range: ₹140 – ₹260 per kg

(Price varies by OD, wall thickness, form, and finish)

Contact us for exact quotation based on size and quantity.

EN24 Steel FAQ's

What is EN24 steel and why is it also known as 817M40 or AISI 4340?

EN24, also referred to as 817M40 or AISI 4340, is a high-strength alloy engineering steel well known for its excellent toughness, wear resistance, and fatigue strength. It contains chromium, molybdenum, and nickel, which give it superior hardenability and mechanical properties. With its high tensile strength, good ductility, and ability to withstand heavy loads, EN24 is widely used in demanding industrial applications where both strength and durability are critical.

What are the chemical and mechanical properties of EN24 steel?

The chemical composition of EN24 includes 0.36–0.44% carbon, 0.90–1.40% chromium, 0.20–0.35% molybdenum, 1.30–1.80% nickel, 0.45–0.70% manganese, and 0.10–0.35% silicon, with low levels of phosphorus and sulfur. It provides tensile strength in the range of 85–130 ksi (586–896 MPa), yield strength between 50–110 ksi (345–758 MPa), and elongation of 12–25%. The steel also has a Brinell hardness between 150–270 depending on condition and responds well to quenching and tempering, making it suitable for high performance parts.

What EN24 steel products are offered by MOKSH TUBES & FITTINGS LLP?

MOKSH TUBES & FITTINGS LLP supplies a wide range of EN24 products such as round bars, bright bars, hex bars, flat bars, shafts, forgings, hollow bars, seamless and welded pipes, tubes, flanges, fittings, fasteners, sheets, plates, coils, strips, and custom-fabricated components. These products are produced to international standards and can be delivered in annealed, hot finished, cold drawn, or quenched and tempered conditions, ensuring precise performance for industrial applications.

What are the common applications of EN24 steel?

EN24 steel is widely used in industries such as automotive, aerospace, defense, power generation, construction, mining, oil and gas, and general engineering. In automotive and transport, it is used for gear shafts, pinions, drive shafts, and transmission parts. In aerospace and defense, it is applied in landing gear, actuators, fasteners, and structural fittings. For power generation, it is used in turbine shafts and couplings, while in oil and gas, it is used for pump shafts, tool joints, and downhole components. Its toughness also makes it suitable for mining equipment, hydraulic rams, and heavy engineering machinery.

Why choose MOKSH TUBES & FITTINGS LLP for EN24 steel products?

MOKSH TUBES & FITTINGS LLP is a trusted manufacturer, exporter, and stockist of EN24 steel products, offering in-house heat treatment, forging, CNC machining, and custom processing to meet client specific requirements. With strict dimensional accuracy, ISO-certified quality control, quick delivery, and a strong global supply network, the company ensures consistent performance and reliability. Customers also benefit from custom sizing, special finishes, and expert metallurgical support, making MOKSH TUBES & FITTINGS LLP a preferred partner for high quality EN24 steel solutions.

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