080M50
£231.00
1050 - Medium Carbon Steel
Surcharge
The Scrap surcharge has reduced for February 2019 as a consequence of lower production volumes at the end of 2018 and a realignment with other European scrap surcharges.
Surcharge information as listed via Liberty Speciality Steels where possible, other based on mean chemical analysis for the given grade.
£231.00 per tonne
Surcharge Price History for 1050
| FEB 18 | MAY 18 | AUG 18 | NOV 18 | TODAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| £223.65 | £220.65 | £254.87 | £250.87 | £231.00 |
Description
1050 grade steel is a medium carbon steel with good tensile strength.
Although this grade is capable of through hardening by quenching and tempering on limited sections, it is more commonly supplied in the untreated or normalised condition.
It possesses good wear resistance, but poor weldability.
Typical applications of 1050 grade steel
- Gears
- Cylinders
- Cams
- Sprockets
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PRODUCTION METHOD
Rolled or Forged
FINISHES
Black Bar or Bright Bar