EN 10028-6 1.8870 Introduce

EN 10028-6 1.8870 steel is an extremely versatile material, with excellent mechanical, chemical, and corrosion properties. It is easy to weld, has good machinability, and is resistant to corrosion from both wet and dry environments.

Smelting temperature:1973°C - 1883°C

Application:Pressure flat steel products - Part 6: Weldable fine grain steel, quenched and tempered

EN 10028-6 1.8870 Material Chemical Composition

The chemical composition of the EN 10028-6 1.8870 steel are as follows:

ElementMinMax
Zirconium (Zr)-0.0500
Vanadium (V)-0.0800
Titanium (Ti)-0.0300
Silicon (Si)-0.5000
Sulfur (S)-0.0150
PhOsphorus (P)-0.0250
Nickel (Ni)-1.0000
Niobium (Nb)-0.0500
Nitrogen (N)-0.0150
Molybdenum (Mo)-0.5000
Manganese (Mn)-1.7000
Copper (Cu)-0.3000
Chromium (Cr)-0.5000
Carbon (C)-0.1800
Boron (B)-0.0050

EN 10028-6 1.8870 Material Mechanical Properties

EN 10028-6 is a standard specification for steel plates used in pressure vessel applications. Its mechanical properties, including yield strength, tensile strength, hardness, ductility, and weldability, can all help to make it the ideal choice for a variety of applications, such as pressure vessels, tanks, structural components, and parts that must be machined and/or subjected to abrasion. Additionally, its corrosion-resistance makes it an ideal choice for corrosion-prone environments. Ultimately, by understanding the mechanical properties of EN 10028-6 steel, engineers can select the right steel for the right application and ensure a product that is both durable and safe.

The mechanical properties of the EN 10028-6 1.8870 steel are as follows:

YieldRp0.2 ≤ 288 (MPa)
TeileRm≤ 137 (MPa)
ImpactKV/Ku42(J)
ElongationA14%
Reduction in cross section on fractureZ31%
As-Heat-Treated ConditionSolution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc
Brinell hardness (HBW)123

EN 10028-6 1.8870 Material Thermal Properties

The thermal performance parameters of the EN 10028-6 1.8870 steel are as follows:

Temperature (°C)32547971
Modulus of elasticity (GPa)-597-
Mean coefficient of thermal expaion ×10-6/(°C)--21
Thermal conductivity (W/m·°C)-12.331.2
Specific thermal capacity (J/kg·°C)-221-
Specific electrical resistivity (Ω mm²/m)0.44--
Deity (kg/dm³)--234
Poisson’s coefficient, ν--134

EN 10028-6 1.8870 Material Machining Technology

EN 10028-6 1.8870 steel is highly weldable, making it easy to join components together using welding. The material can be joined using shielded metal arc welding, gas metal arc welding, and gas tungsten arc welding. It is also possible to weld dissimilar metals, such as stainless steel and carbon steel, to EN 10028-6 1.8870 steel without issue.