GB/T 16270 Q550C Introduce

GB/T 16270 Q550C Carbon and Low-alloy High-strength Structural Steel Plate is one of the most widely used steels available and belongs to a class of materials known as high strength-low alloy (HSLA) steel. It is the primary structural steel used in construction and civil engineering projects where lightweight and high strength are necessary components. GB/T 16270 Q550C Carbon and Low-alloy High-strength Structural Steel Plate is composed of several different components, including carbon, manganese, silicon, nickel, chromium, and molybdenum. All of these components interact with each other and the individual elements combine to form an incredibly strong substance.

Smelting temperature:1978°C - 1276°C

Application:Quenched and tempered steel plate for high strength structure

GB/T 16270 Q550C Material Chemical Composition

The chemical composition of the GB/T 16270 Q550C steel are as follows:

ElementMinMax
Aluminum (Al)0.0150-
Boron (B)-0.0040
Molybdenum (Mo)-0.3000
Nitrogen (N)-0.0150
Copper (Cu)-0.8000
Nickel (Ni)-0.8000
Chromium (Cr)-0.8000
Titanium (Ti)-0.2000
Vanadium (V)-0.1200
Niobium (Nb)-0.1100
Sulfur (S)-0.0300
PhOsphorus (P)-0.0300
Manganese (Mn)-2.0000
Silicon (Si)-0.6000
Carbon (C)-0.1800
Titanium (Ti)-0.0500
Silicon (Si)-0.8000
Sulfur (S)-0.0150
PhOsphorus (P)-0.0250
Nickel (Ni)-2.0000
Niobium (Nb)-0.0600
Molybdenum (Mo)-0.7000
Manganese (Mn)-1.7000
Copper (Cu)-0.5000
Chromium (Cr)-1.5000
(CEV)-0.6500
Carbon (C)-0.2000
Boron (B)-0.0050

GB/T 16270 Q550C Material Mechanical Properties

The mechanical properties of the GB/T 16270 Q550C steel are as follows:

YieldRp0.2 ≤ 673 (MPa)
TeileRm≤ 141 (MPa)
ImpactKV/Ku31(J)
ElongationA24%
Reduction in cross section on fractureZ33%
As-Heat-Treated ConditionSolution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc
Brinell hardness (HBW)313

GB/T 16270 Q550C Material Thermal Properties

The thermal performance parameters of the GB/T 16270 Q550C steel are as follows:

Temperature (°C)42771423
Modulus of elasticity (GPa)-821-
Mean coefficient of thermal expaion ×10-6/(°C)--31
Thermal conductivity (W/m·°C)-12.311.2
Specific thermal capacity (J/kg·°C)-422-
Specific electrical resistivity (Ω mm²/m)0.32--
Deity (kg/dm³)--313
Poisson’s coefficient, ν--432

GB/T 16270 Q550C Material Machining Technology

The manufacturing industry has a wide range of steels available for machining operations. GB/T 16270 Q550C steel is a popular structural steel used in China in the production of several machine components and structures, such as automotive parts, railway components, and building structures. Steel with its unique properties allows for great precision and accuracy in machining operations.