1.6579

Classification

Country Section Category
Germany Structural, Pressure Vessel and Engineering Steels Cr-Ni-Mo with Mo < 0.4% + Ni < 0.2%

Chemical composition

Standard Fe, % Si, % Mn, % Cr, % Ni, % P, % C, % S, % Mo, %
94.225–96.13 < 0.6 0.6–1 1.4–1.7 1.4–1.7 < 0.025 0.32–0.38 < 0.02 0.15–0.35

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Mechanical properties at 20 °C

Rolling Standard Size, mm Tension Classifiers $$\sigma _{U}$$, $$MPa$$ $$\sigma_{0.2}$$, $$MPa$$ $$\epsilon_L$$, % $$KV_{L}$$, $$J$$ Treatment
moderate hardening 800–1050 650–800 10–12 30–45
normalization 31

Description of chemical elements

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

Description of mechanical properties

Parameter Units of measurement Description
$$\sigma_{0.2}$$ $$MPa$$ Tensile stress required to produce a total elongation of 0.2%
$$\sigma _{U}$$ $$MPa$$ Ultimate tensile strength
$$\epsilon_L$$ % Elongation at break (longitudinal)
$$KV_{L}$$ $$J$$ Impact energy (longitudinal)