EN 10085 1.8523 Introduce

The introduction of EN 10085 1.8523 has been an important step forward for the construction industry in Europe, as it has provided improved standards and quality assurance for materials involved in the construction of bridges, ships and other structures. With EN 10085 1.8523 now implemented, manufacturers, engineers and customers can be confident that their steel is of a consistent quality and grade, no matter the origin.

Smelting temperature:1272°C - 1469°C

Application:Nitrided steel - technical delivery conditions

EN 10085 1.8523 Material Mechanical Properties

The mechanical properties of EN 10085 1.8523 steel are highly dependent on its chemical composition and the quenching process. In general, EN 10085 1.8523 steel shows excellent cold formability and weldability due to its low carbon content and is able to retain its strength at elevated temperatures. It also has a good balance of strength and ductility and offers a greater toughness than most other structural steel alloys.

The mechanical properties of the EN 10085 1.8523 steel are as follows:

YieldRp0.2 ≤ 282 (MPa)
TeileRm≤ 137 (MPa)
ImpactKV/Ku24(J)
ElongationA23%
Reduction in cross section on fractureZ43%
As-Heat-Treated ConditionSolution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc
Brinell hardness (HBW)331

EN 10085 1.8523 Material Thermal Properties

The thermal performance parameters of the EN 10085 1.8523 steel are as follows:

Temperature (°C)41385267
Modulus of elasticity (GPa)-438-
Mean coefficient of thermal expaion ×10-6/(°C)--23
Thermal conductivity (W/m·°C)-41.341.2
Specific thermal capacity (J/kg·°C)-212-
Specific electrical resistivity (Ω mm²/m)0.23--
Deity (kg/dm³)--233
Poisson’s coefficient, ν--411

EN 10085 1.8523 Material Machining Technology

EN 10085 1.8523 steel is classified as a medium carbon steel. It is a low-alloy type of steel mainly used in the automotive, machinery, and tool-making industries. EN 10085 1.8523 steel is strong, ductile, and has excellent heat- and corrosion-resistance. It has relatively high machinability and good grindability, making it suitable for many machining operations.