S460MC
1.0982HSLA hot-rolled steel for cold forming. Between S420MC and S500MC in the EN 10149-2 strength ladder. Thermomechanically rolled for fine grain + good formability at 460 MPa yield. Used for crane booms, truck chassis, heavy agricultural equipment, and load-bearing cold-formed structures.
International equivalents
| Flag | Standard | Country | Grade | Number | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇪🇺 | EN | Europe | S460MC | 1.0982 | 100% |
Sources: EN 10149-2:2013
Chemical composition comparison (wt%)
Side-by-side: S460MC (EN) (EN 10149-2:2013) vs S460MC (EN) (EN 10149-2:2013)
| Element | S460MC (EN) | S460MC (EN) | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| C | 0–0.12% | 0–0.12% | OK |
| Si | 0–0.5% | 0–0.5% | OK |
| Mn | 0–1.6% | 0–1.6% | OK |
| P | 0–0.025% | 0–0.025% | OK |
| S | 0–0.015% | 0–0.015% | OK |
| V | 0–0.2% | 0–0.2% | OK |
| Al | ≥ 0.015% | ≥ 0.015% | OK |
| Ti | 0–0.22% | 0–0.22% | OK |
| Nb | 0–0.09% | 0–0.09% | OK |
Mechanical properties
TMCP
| Property | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Tensile Strength | 520–670 | MPa |
| Yield Strength | ≥ 460 | MPa |
| Elongation | ≥ 14 | % |
| Elastic Modulus | ≥ 210 | GPa |
| Density | ≥ 7.85 | g/cm3 |
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