1.8918 (P460NL2)

Particularly strong at low temperatures

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, %
95.245–98.9 < 0.6 1.1–1.7 < 0.3 < 0.03 < 0.7 < 0.8 < 0.2 < 0.02 < 0.02 < 0.2 < 0.01 < 0.05 < 0.1 < 0.025

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Mechanical properties at 20 °C

Rolling Standard Size, mm Tension Classifiers $$\sigma _{U}$$, $$MPa$$ $$\sigma_{Y}$$, $$MPa$$ $$\epsilon_L$$, % $$KV_{L}$$, $$J$$ $$KV_{T}$$, $$J$$ Treatment
< 16 normalization 560–730 460 17–19 40–42 27
16–60 normalization 570–720
60–100 normalization 540–710 400
16–40 normalization 445
40–60 normalization 430

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)
$$KV_{L}$$ $$J$$ Impact energy (longitudinal)
$$KV_{T}$$ $$J$$ Impact energy (transverse)