Steel 1.0577 / S355J2 / St52-3
- Alternative designations: A572 Grade 50 (ASTM) | E36-3 (AFNOR) | 50D (BS) | SM490A (JIS) | Fe510D2 (UNI)
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Description:
Steel 1.0577 (S355J2 / St52) is a highly versatile, unalloyed structural steel known for its excellent weldability, good machinability, and high yield strength. It features guaranteed impact resistance at sub-zero temperatures down to -20°C. Because of its reliable mechanical performance and formability, it is widely used in heavy machinery, construction frameworks, automotive engineering, and the manufacturing of load-bearing components like bridges and cranes.
Material Properties
Processes:
Special properties
- Weldability
| Property | Value, metric | Value, Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Density | 7.85 g/cm³ | 7.85 g/cm³ |
| Fracture Elongation ( ≤ 1.50 mm) | 13% | 13% |
| Hardness | 150-190 HB | 150-190 HB |
| Tensile strength (Nominal thickness < 3 mm) | 510-680 MPa | 73.9-98.6 ksi |