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Automotive strip steels

Steel stockholder list - strip steels

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Note that this is a representative list and would be only a small selection of all available steels and shows only a few of the properties.

1. Hot rolled steels:

British Standard Grade (BSEN 10111)

Description

Yield Strength
N mm-2

Max Tensile Strength
N mm-2

Min % Total Elongation 80mm GL

Composition, maximum values

Relative cost

DD11

Commercial quality

170-360

440

23

0.12C, 0.60Mn, 0.045S, 0.045P

1

DD12

Drawing quality

170-340

420

25

0.10C, 0.45Mn, 0.035S, 0.035P

-

DD13

Deep drawing quality

170-330

400

28

0.08C, 0.40Mn, 0.03S, 0.03P

1.03

DD14

Extra deep drawing quality

170-310

380

31

0.08C, 0.35Mn, 0.025S, 0.025P

-

2. Selected hot rolled high strength steels:

British Standard Grade (BSEN 10149)

Description

Yield Strength
N mm-2

Max Tensile Strength
N mm-2

Min % Total Elongation 80mm GL

Composition, maximum values

Relative cost -

DD11 grade =1

S315MC

Microalloyed formable high strength steel

315

390-510

20

0.12C, 1.30Mn, 0.02S, 0.025P + Nb, V and/or Ti

1.09

S355MC

Microalloyed formable high strength steel

355

430-550

19

0.12C, 1.50Mn, 0.02S, 0.025P + Nb, V and/or Ti

1.10

S460MC

Microalloyed formable high strength steel

460

520-670

14

0.12C, 1.60Mn, 0.015S, 0.025P + Nb, V and/or Ti

1.13

CMn300

Carbon manganese high strength steel

300

440 min

26

0.15C, 0.90Mn, 0.006S, 0.035P

1.11

CMn350

Carbon manganese high strength steel

350

540 min

20

0.15C, 1.50Mn, 0.006S, 0.035P

1.13

3. Selected cold rolled steels:

British Standard Grade (BSEN 10130)

Description

Yield Strength
N mm-2

Max Tensile Strength
N mm-2

Min % Total Elongation 80mm GL

Composition, maximum values

Relative cost

DC01 (FeP01)

Drawing quality

280

270-410

28

0.12C, 0.60Mn, 0.045S, 0.045P

1.00

DC04 (FeP04)

Extra deep drawing quality

210

270-350

38

0.08C, 0.40Mn, 0.03S, 0.03P

1.04

DC06 (FeP06)

Extra deep drawing quality (interstitial free grade) min r = 1.8 and n=0.22

180

270-350

38

0.02C, 0.25Mn,

0.02S, 0.02P, 0.30Ti

1.10

4. Selected cold rolled high strength steels:

Grade / description

Max Yield Strength
N mm-2

Min Tensile Strength
N mm-2

Min % Total Elongation 80mm GL

Relative cost

Microalloyed formable high strength steel

300

400

22

1.077

Microalloyed formable high strength steel

350

430

20

1.081

Rephosphorised high strength steel

225

340*

30*

1.077

Rephosphorised high strength steel

255

380*

28*

1.081

Bake hardenable steel

210

320*

30*

1.077

Bake hardenable steel

255

360*

28*

1.081

* nearest equivalent

These grades may also be available with an electrolytic zinc or zinc-nickel coating, up to 7.5µm per side

5. Selected cold rolled electrolytically zinc-coated steels:

British Standard Grade (BSEN 10152)

Description

Yield Strength
N mm-2

Max Tensile Strength
N mm-2

Min % Total Elongation 80mm GL

Composition, maximum values

Relative cost

DC01+ZE

Drawing quality

280

270-410

28

0.12C, 0.60Mn, 0.045S, 0.045P

1.00

DC04+ZE

Extra deep drawing quality

220

270-350

37

0.08C, 0.40Mn, 0.03S, 0.03P

1.04

DC06+ZE

Extra deep drawing quality (interstitial free grade) min r = 1.8 and n=0.22

190

270-350

37

0.02C, 0.25Mn, 0.02S, 0.02P, 0.30Ti

1.10

Similar grades are also available with an electrolytic zinc-nickel coating

6. Selected hot-dip galvanised steels:

British Standard Grade (BSEN 10142)

Description

Max Yield Strength
N mm-2

Max Tensile Strength
N mm-2

Min % Total Elongation 80mm GL

Relative cost

DX51D (FeP02G)

Bending quality

-

500

22

1.00

DX52D (FeP03G)

Drawing quality

300

420

26

1.03

DX53D (FeP05G)

Deep drawing quality

260

380

30

1.08

DX54D (FeP06G)

Special deep drawing quality (interstitial free grade)

220

350

36

1.10

These grades are available with a normal coating spangle finish or with an iron-zinc alloy coating. Coating masses range from 100 g m-2 to 600 g m-2.

Various proprietary grades of high strength formable hot-dip galvanised steel are also available.

 

 
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