HY80

High-Strength

HY80 / high strength steel

HY80 supplied by Shanxi Youte Steel (jlhsteel.net).

Chemical Composition (%)

C0.18
NI2
CR1
MO0.2
MN0.1

Chinese Standard

MIL-S-16216

Available Forms

Bar, Plate, Forging

Uses

Ultra-high-strength steel for safety- and weight-critical structural parts. Used in aerospace frames, armor, fasteners, landing gear and high-performance automotive components.

Heat Treatment

Quenched and tempered, or precipitation/ausforming treated to ultra-high strength; for maraging grades, solution at 815–900 °C then age 480–500 °C.

Precautions

High sensitivity to stress corrosion and hydrogen embrittlement — control plating/baking and avoid notches. Proof-load and inspect critically stressed parts.

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