BS 970 EN41B Steel: Supply & Demand
Buyer RFQ demand against seller listing supply for BS 970 EN41B, broken down by form. Signals are indicative and derived from listings and RFQs.
Last updated: 16 Oct 2026, 1:00 AM
Lifetime: This grade’s supply and demand by form, across everything ever listed on M-EX. Use this for the long view. For example, “Has this grade historically drawn more buyers than sellers?”
| Form |
Supply |
Demand |
Status |
Price Band (Rs./MT) |
| Round Bar |
0 |
49 |
Shortage |
98,052
to
102,282
median 99,883
|
BS 970 EN41B's demand ranks in the top 7% of all 484 tracked grades platform-wide.
The Round Bar form most recently moved into Shortage, 124 days ago.
Disclaimer: All information on this page is indicative only and derived from posted listings and RFQs on M-EX. It does not constitute a market price quote or investment advice. M-EX and GTE make no representations as to accuracy or completeness. Actual activity depends on quantity, quality, payment terms and other commercial factors agreed between buyers and sellers.
BS 970 EN41B is an Alloy Steel grade: EN41B is specified in BS 970:1955, Part 2.
Typical applications: Nitrided gears, crankshafts, cylinder liners.
Equivalent / Similar Grades (4)
Chemical Composition (%)
| C |
Si |
Mn |
Ni |
Cr |
Mo |
Al |
S |
P |
| 0.35-0.45 |
0.10-0.45 |
<=0.65 |
<=0.40 |
1.40-1.80 |
0.10-0.25 |
0.90-1.30 |
<=0.050 |
<=0.050 |
Mechanical Properties
| Tensile Strength |
≥695 MPa (45 tons/sq in, converted) |
| Yield Strength |
≥525 MPa (34 tons/sq in, converted) |
| Elongation |
≥20% |
| Hardness |
201-255 HB |
| Condition |
Hardened and tempered R, ruling section 6 in (lowest-strength condition of the standard) |