EN 1.8945 (S355J0WP) Weathering Steel
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Property Overview
Density7.8g/cm³
Elastic Modulus190GPa
Tensile Strength580MPa
Yield Strength355MPa
Brinell Hardness170HB
Maximum Service Temperature420°C
Chemical Composition
C
0 to 0.15%
CR
0.25 to 1.4%
NI
0 to 0.7%
MN
0 to 1.1%
SI
0 to 0.8%
N
0 to 0.010%
P
0.050 to 0.16%
S
0 to 0.040%
CU
0.2 to 0.6%
FE
95.1 to 99.5%
Mechanical
A - Min. elongation Lo = 5,65 √ So (%)
22
A - Min. elongation Lo = 80 mm (%)
16
A - Min. elongation Lo = 80 mm (%)
17
A - Min. elongation Lo = 80 mm (%)
18
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus
190 GPa
Elongation at Break
16 %
Fatigue Strength
260 MPa
Impact Strength: V-Notched Charpy
30 J
KV - Impact energy (J) longitud.,
-20° 27
KV - Impact energy (J) longitud.,
0° 27
Poisson's Ratio
0.29
ReH - Minimum yield strength (MPa)
355
ReH - Minimum yield strength (MPa)
345
Rm - Tensile strength (MPa)
510-680
Rm - Tensile strength (MPa)
470-630
Shear Modulus
73 GPa
Shear Strength
350 MPa
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS)
580 MPa
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof)
390 MPa
Hardness
Brinell Hardness
170
Physical
Density
7.8 g/cm 3
Thermal
Latent Heat of Fusion
250 J/g
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical
420 °C
Melting Completion (Liquidus)
1460 °C
Melting Onset (Solidus)
1420 °C
Specific Heat Capacity
470 J/kg-K
Thermal Conductivity
42 W/m-K
Thermal Diffusivity
11 mm 2 /s
Thermal Expansion
13 µm/m-K
Thermal Shock Resistance
17 points
Electrical
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume
7.5 % IACS
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific)
8.7 % IACS
Other
Nominal thickness (mm):
to 3
Nominal thickness (mm):
3 - 100
Nominal thickness (mm):
to 16
Nominal thickness (mm):
16 - 40
Nominal thickness (mm):
1.5 - 2
Nominal thickness (mm):
2 - 2.5
Nominal thickness (mm):
2.5 - 3
Nominal thickness (mm):
3 - 40
Calculated
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work)
82 MJ/m 3
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience)
410 kJ/m 3
Stiffness to Weight: Axial
13 points
Stiffness to Weight: Bending
24 points
Strength to Weight: Axial
20 points
Strength to Weight: Bending
20 points
Environmental
Base Metal Price
2.5 % relative
Embodied Carbon
1.5 kg CO 2 /kg material
Embodied Energy
19 MJ/kg
Embodied Energy
19 MJ/kg 8.4 x 10 3 BTU/lb
Embodied Water
51 L/kg
Embodied Water
51 L/kg 6.1 gal/lb
Registered Designations & Aliases
1.89451.8945EN 1.8945 (S355J0WP) Weathering SteelS355J0WPS355J0WP
Standards
EN 10025-5 EN 10025-5: 2004 Hot rolled products of structual steels. Technical delivery conditions for structural steels with improved atmospheric corrosion resistance
EN 10025-5 EN 10025-5: Hot rolled products of structural steels - Part 5: Technical delivery conditions for structural steels with improved atmospheric corrosion resistance
EN 10025-5 EN 10025-5: Hot rolled products of structural steels - Part 5: Technical delivery conditions for structural steels with improved atmospheric corrosion resistance Real Material Properties of Weathering Steels Used in Bridge Structures, Vit Krivy and Petr Konecny, 2013