Q460MC low alloy steel to GB/T1591-2018 standard

Q460MC material is a Chinese low-alloy high-strength steel grade under GB/T1591-2018 standard. It is used as high-strength steel structural parts for engineering and general structures that require low-temperature impact performance.
Chemical composition of Q460MC steel


C

Si

Mn

P

S

Nb

V

Ti

Cr

Ni

Cu

Mo

N

Als

≤0.16

≤0.60

≤1.70

≤0.030

≤0.030

0.01-0.05

0.01-0.12

0.006-0.050

≤0.30

≤0.80

≤0.40

≤0.20

≤0.015

≥0.015

 Mechanical properties of Q460MC steel


Grade

Thickness, mm

Yield strength, MPa

Strength strength, MPa

Elongation, A%

Q460MC

≤16

≥460

540-720

≥17

16-40

≥440

40-63

≥430

530-710

63-80

≥410

510-690

80-100

≥400

500-680

100-120

≥385

490-660

 
Q460MC low alloy steel plates are mainly used to manufacture bridges, ships, vehicles, boilers, high-pressure vessels, oil and gas pipelines, large steel structures, etc.