1.8980 (S500A)

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 10137-3 92.385–99.67 < 0.5 0.3–1.8 < 0.3 < 0.1 < 2 < 2 < 0.1 < 0.08 < 0.025 0.03–0.12 < 0.015 < 0.06 < 0.5 < 0.015

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Mechanical properties at 20 °C

Rolling Standard Size, mm Tension Classifiers $$\sigma _{U}$$, $$MPa$$ $$\sigma_{Y}$$, $$MPa$$ $$\epsilon_{L (L_0 = 5.65\sqrt{S_o})}$$, % $$KV_{L}$$, $$J$$ Treatment
600–700 480–500 17 55

Standards

Standard Description
EN 10137-3

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
$$\epsilon_{L (L_0 = 5.65\sqrt{S_o})}$$ % Elongation at break (longitudinal) (for L0 = 5.65√So)
$$KV_{L}$$ $$J$$ Impact energy (longitudinal)