1.8891 (E460K2)

Classification

Country Section Category
Germany Structural, Pressure Vessel and Engineering Steels High Strength Weldable Steels not Intended for Heat Treatment by User

Chemical composition

Standard Fe, % Si, % Mn, % Cr, % Ti, % Cu, % Ni, % V, % Al, % P, % C, % S, % Nb, % Mo, % N, %
EN 10297-1 95.21–98.98 < 0.6 1–1.7 < 0.3 < 0.03 < 0.7 < 0.8 < 0.2 > 0.02 < 0.035 < 0.2 < 0.03 < 0.05 < 0.1 < 0.025

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Mechanical properties at 20 °C

Rolling Standard Size, mm Tension Classifiers $$\sigma _{U}$$, $$MPa$$ $$\sigma_{Y}$$, $$MPa$$ $$\epsilon_L$$, % $$\epsilon_T$$, % $$KV_{L}$$, $$J$$ $$KV_{T}$$, $$J$$ Treatment
< 16 normalization 550 460 40 27
16–40 normalization 550 440
40–65 normalization 550 430
65–100 normalization 520
65–80 normalization 410
80–100 normalization 390
17–19 15–17

Standards

Standard Description
EN 10297-1

Description of chemical elements

Element Units of measurement Description
Fe % Iron
Si % Silicon
Mn % Manganese
Cr % Chrome
Ti % Titan
Cu % Copper
Ni % Nickel
V % Vanadium
Al % Aluminium
P % Phosphorus
C % Carbon
S % Sulfur
Nb % Niobium
Mo % Molybdenum
N % Nitrogen

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)
$$\epsilon_T$$ % Elongation at break (transverse)
$$KV_{L}$$ $$J$$ Impact energy (longitudinal)
$$KV_{T}$$ $$J$$ Impact energy (transverse)