1.5662 (X8Ni9)

Classification

Country Section Category
Germany Structural, Pressure Vessel and Engineering Steels Ni

Chemical composition

Standard Fe, % Si, % Mn, % Ni, % V, % P, % C, % S, % Mo, %
88.575–91.2 < 0.35 0.3–0.8 8.5–10 < 0.05 < 0.02 < 0.1 < 0.005 < 0.1

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Mechanical properties at 20 °C

Rolling Standard Size, mm Tension Classifiers $$\sigma _{U}$$, $$MPa$$ $$\sigma_{Y}$$, $$MPa$$ $$\epsilon_L$$, % $$\psi$$, % $$KV_{L}$$, $$J$$ $$KV_{T}$$, $$J$$ Treatment
< 50 normalization 640–840 100 70
< 30 normalization 490
30–50 normalization 480
< 30 moderate hardening 490–585 50 120 100
30–50 moderate hardening 480–575
< 50 18

Standards

Standard Description
EN 10028-4
EN 10222-3
EN 10269

Description of chemical elements

Element Units of measurement Description
Fe % Iron
Si % Silicon
Mn % Manganese
Ni % Nickel
V % Vanadium
P % Phosphorus
C % Carbon
S % Sulfur
Mo % Molybdenum

Description of mechanical properties

Parameter Units of measurement Description
$$\sigma_{Y}$$ $$MPa$$ Yield strength
$$\sigma _{U}$$ $$MPa$$ Ultimate tensile strength
$$\epsilon_L$$ % Elongation at break (longitudinal)
$$\psi$$ % Reduction in cross section on fracture
$$KV_{L}$$ $$J$$ Impact energy (longitudinal)
$$KV_{T}$$ $$J$$ Impact energy (transverse)