GB/T 1591 Q620C Introduce

GB/T 1591 has brought about unified production standards and made it easier for consumers to compare different steel products. This improves communication between manufacturers and consumers and helps to build a fair market. It is expected that the implementation of GB/T 1591 will bring further economic and environmental benefits to China's steel industry.

Smelting temperature:1536°C - 1915°C

Application:Low alloy high strength structural steel

GB/T 1591 Q620C Material Chemical Composition

The chemical composition of the GB/T 1591 Q620C 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)-1.0000
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 1591 Q620C Material Mechanical Properties

Fatigue strength is the measure of a material's ability to resist cyclic loading. GB/T 1591 Q620C steels are typically evaluated for their fatigue strength by performing tests on Weibull specimens. These tests measure the maximum stress that can be applied without failure.

The mechanical properties of the GB/T 1591 Q620C steel are as follows:

YieldRp0.2 ≤ 477 (MPa)
TeileRm≤ 264 (MPa)
ImpactKV/Ku12(J)
ElongationA32%
Reduction in cross section on fractureZ13%
As-Heat-Treated ConditionSolution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc
Brinell hardness (HBW)324

GB/T 1591 Q620C Material Thermal Properties

The thermal performance parameters of the GB/T 1591 Q620C steel are as follows:

Temperature (°C)41828824
Modulus of elasticity (GPa)-622-
Mean coefficient of thermal expaion ×10-6/(°C)--34
Thermal conductivity (W/m·°C)-31.313.2
Specific thermal capacity (J/kg·°C)-133-
Specific electrical resistivity (Ω mm²/m)0.24--
Deity (kg/dm³)--412
Poisson’s coefficient, ν--441

GB/T 1591 Q620C Material Machining Technology

GB/T 1591 Q620C has been widely used in the construction industry and has been used in various large-scale projects. The high tensile strength and yield strength of GB/T 1591 Q620Cs are higher than that of conventional carbon steels. The low alloy and high strength of GB/T 1591 Q620Cs can reduce the weight and extend the life of structures and reduce the cost of use. At the same time, the excellent properties of GB/T 1591 Q620C can make cars and containers lighter, which is beneficial for fuel saving and environmental protection.