Q460NH Chemical composition and mechanical properties of  a Chinese grade  weathering steel

Q460NH Chemical Composition

Grage Chemical Composition(Quality Fraction)/%
C Si Mn P S Cu Cr Ni others
Q460NH ≤0 .12 ≤0 . 65 ≤1.5 ≤0 . 025 ≤0 . 030 0 . 25 ~
0 . 55
0 . 30 ~
1.25
1.2~0.65  a, b, c

Q415NH  Mechanical properties and processing properties

Grade Tensile Test   a 180 °Bending test mandrel diameter
Lower yield strength ReL  ≥ Tensile Strength
Rm
Elongation after fracture A/%≥
≤16 >16 ~40 >40 ~60 >60 ≤16 >16~40 >40~60 >60 ≤6 >6 ~16 >16
Q460NH 460 450 440 - 570 ~ 730 20 22 20 19 a 2a 3a

Note: 'a' represents the steel thickness.
When a yield plateau is not evident, Rp0.2 may be used.