EN 10028-6 P500QL2 Introduce

EN 10028-6 steel standard is a European standard which recognizes hot-rolled flat steel products for pressure vessel applications. Steel products in this family include a variety of plate products that are designated as either normalised rolled, thermomechanically rolled, thermomechanical control processed (TMCP) or fine grain steels. The purpose of EN 10028-6 and other European standards is to ensure a consistent product quality, while also providing adequate information that product purchasers may use to make informed decisions.

Smelting temperature:1354°C - 1989°C

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

EN 10028-6 P500QL2 Material Chemical Composition

The chemical composition of the EN 10028-6 P500QL2 steel are as follows:

ElementMinMax
Nitrogen (N)-0.0150
Copper (Cu)-0.3000
Boron (B)-0.0050
Titanium (Ti)-0.0500
Niobium (Nb)-0.0500
Vanadium (V)-0.0800
Molybdenum (Mo)-0.7000
Nickel (Ni)-1.5000
Chromium (Cr)-1.0000
PhOsphorus (P)-0.0200
Sulfur (S)-0.0100
Manganese (Mn)-1.7000
Silicon (Si)-0.6000
Carbon (C)-0.1800

EN 10028-6 P500QL2 Material Mechanical Properties

Due to its unique mechanical properties, EN 10028-6 steel is suitable for a variety of high-pressure applications. Its high yield strength and tensile strength make it an ideal choice for pressure vessels, tanks, and other components subjected to extreme stresses. Its excellent weldability and ductility also make it a good choice for structural components and other applications where strength, durability, and weldability must be ensured. Additionally, its good hardness and impact strength make it suitable for parts that must be machined and/or subjected to abrasion.

The mechanical properties of the EN 10028-6 P500QL2 steel are as follows:

YieldRp0.2 ≤ 748 (MPa)
TeileRm≤ 612 (MPa)
ImpactKV/Ku14(J)
ElongationA33%
Reduction in cross section on fractureZ13%
As-Heat-Treated ConditionSolution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc
Brinell hardness (HBW)121

EN 10028-6 P500QL2 Material Thermal Properties

The thermal performance parameters of the EN 10028-6 P500QL2 steel are as follows:

Temperature (°C)34823456
Modulus of elasticity (GPa)-972-
Mean coefficient of thermal expaion ×10-6/(°C)--13
Thermal conductivity (W/m·°C)-23.321.2
Specific thermal capacity (J/kg·°C)-213-
Specific electrical resistivity (Ω mm²/m)0.31--
Deity (kg/dm³)--424
Poisson’s coefficient, ν--412

EN 10028-6 P500QL2 Material Machining Technology

EN 10028-6 P500QL2 is a high-alloy hot-rolled steel grade that is widely used in the forming and fabrication of parts and components across a variety of industries. It is an alloy of iron and carbon, and is known for its strength, wear resistance, and hardness. The steel is also heat-treatable and weldable and can be machined using a variety of processes.