S460NL & S460ML
Unlike any other structural specification under EN10025 S460 material does not have any direct equivalents in ASTM or Shipbuilding (ABS/BV/LR) designations.
S460NL & S460ML is used in a number of offshore and onshore applications e.g. legs supports for a jack up platform offshore and as mooring piles for a LNG onshore terminal.
S460NL
A normalised material with a minimum yield strength of 450 N/mm2 that has been impact tested at -50°C. S460NL is produced under European designation EN10025-3.
S460ML
A thermo-mechanically rolled material with a minimum yield strength of 450 N/mm2 that has been impact tested at -50°C. S460ML is produced under European designation EN10025-4 (TMCP).
Masteel UK Ltd are able to supply a wide range of S460 material (in both normalised and TMCP conditions), our material ranges from 6mm to 80mm thick and up to 3 metre’s wide and 12 metre’s in length.
Chemical Composition of S460NL & S460ML
| Grade | C | Si | Mn | P | S | N | Al | Cu | Cr | Ni | Mo | Nb | V | Ti |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S460NL | 0.20 | 0.60 | 1.00/1.70 | 0.025 | 0.020 | 0.025 | 0.020 | 0.55 | 0.30 | 0.80 | 0.10 | 0.050 | 0.20 | 0.05 |
| S460ML | 0.16 | 0.60 | 1.70 | 0.025 | 0.025 | 0.025 | 0.020 | 0.55 | 0.30 | 0.80 | 0.20 | 0.05 | 0.12 | 0.05 |