DIN 17103 Grade WStE 355 normalized or normalized formed (+N)

DIN 17103 Grade WStE 355 normalized or normalized formed (+N) introduction

The fine grained steel WStE 355 (high temperature grade) is used for welded constructions of different kind like pressure vessels, stationary or mobile storage tanks, high pressure lines, bridge and support constructions etc. The application temperature of the high temperature grade amounts to 400 °C.

Equivalent material: AFNOR E355FP1, BS 224-490, ASTM LF2, DIN DINEN10028-3, DIN 1.0565, DIN P355NH, AFNOR P355NH, AFNOR A510AP, BS 225-490 B, BS 500 Nb, BS P355NH, BS 225-490 A, BS 225/490, UNI A 510 AP, EN P355NH, EN 1.0565, ISO P35, ISO PH35, ISO P355NH, ASTM Grade 70, ASTM Grade A, UNS K01600, UNS K02003, UNS K02007, UNS K02010, UNS K02700, UNS K02701, UNS K02803, UNS K11803, UNS K12001, UNS K12037, UNS K12609

DIN 17103 Grade WStE 355 normalized or normalized formed (+N) general

Property Temperature Value
Density 20.0 °C Density of 7.83 g/cm³

DIN 17103 Grade WStE 355 normalized or normalized formed (+N) thermal

Property Temperature Value Comment
Coefficient of thermal expansion -100.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.08E-5 1/K -
- 20.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.19E-5 1/K -
- 100.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.25E-5 1/K -
- 200.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.3E-5 1/K -
- 300.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.36E-5 1/K -
- 400.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.41E-5 1/K -
- 500.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.45E-5 1/K -
- 600.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.49E-5 1/K -
Max service temperature - Max service temperature of 500 °C Typical for Carbon Steel
Max service temperature, long - Max service temperature, long of 0 - 400 °C -
Melting point - Melting point of 1480 - 1526 °C Typical for Low Carbon Steel
Specific heat capacity -100.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 423 J/(kg·K) -
- 20.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 461 J/(kg·K) -
- 100.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 479 J/(kg·K) -
- 200.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 499 J/(kg·K) -
- 300.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 517 J/(kg·K) -
- 400.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 536 J/(kg·K) -
- 500.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 558 J/(kg·K) -
- 600.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 587 J/(kg·K) -
Thermal conductivity -100.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 37.6 W/(m·K) -
- 20.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 42.2 W/(m·K) -
- 100.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 43.2 W/(m·K) -
- 200.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 42.9 W/(m·K) -
- 300.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 41.2 W/(m·K) -
- 400.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 39.1 W/(m·K) -
- 500.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 36.6 W/(m·K) -
- 600.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 34.1 W/(m·K) -
Thermal diffusivity -100.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 12.9 mm²/s -
- 20.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 11.7 mm²/s -
- 100.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 11.2 mm²/s -
- 200.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 10.3 mm²/s -
- 300.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 9.4 mm²/s -
- 400.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 8.3 mm²/s -
- 500.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 7.1 mm²/s -
- 600.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 5.7 mm²/s -

DIN 17103 Grade WStE 355 normalized or normalized formed (+N) chemical

Property Value
Aluminium Aluminium of 0.02 %
Carbon Carbon of 0.2 %
Chromium Chromium of 0.3 %
Copper Copper of 0.2 %
Manganese Manganese of 0.9 - 1.65 %
Molybdenum Molybdenum of 0.08 %
Nickel Nickel of 0.3 %
Niobium Niobium of 0.05 %
Nitrogen Nitrogen of 0.02 %
Phosphorus Phosphorus of 0.04 %
Silicon Silicon of 0.1 - 0.5 %
Sulfur Sulfur of 0.03 %
Vanadium Vanadium of 0.1 %

DIN 17103 Grade WStE 355 normalized or normalized formed (+N) magnetic

Property Value Comment
Curie temperature Curie temperature of 770 °C Typical for Low Carbon Steel

DIN 17103 Grade WStE 355 normalized or normalized formed (+N) electrical

Property Temperature Value
Electrical resistivity -100.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 1.82E-7 Ω·m
- 20.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 2.47E-7 Ω·m
- 100.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 2.96E-7 Ω·m
- 200.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 3.68E-7 Ω·m
- 300.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 4.55E-7 Ω·m
- 400.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 5.56E-7 Ω·m
- 500.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 6.75E-7 Ω·m
- 600.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 8.13E-7 Ω·m

DIN 17103 Grade WStE 355 normalized or normalized formed (+N) mechanical

Property Temperature Value Comment
Elastic modulus -100.0 °C Elastic modulus of 217 GPa -
- 20.0 °C Elastic modulus of 212 GPa -
- 100.0 °C Elastic modulus of 207 GPa -
- 200.0 °C Elastic modulus of 199 GPa -
- 300.0 °C Elastic modulus of 192 GPa -
- 400.0 °C Elastic modulus of 184 GPa -
- 500.0 °C Elastic modulus of 175 GPa -
- 600.0 °C Elastic modulus of 164 GPa -
Elongation 20.0 °C Elongation of 22 % -
Poisson's ratio 23.0 °C Poisson's ratio of 0.29 [-] Typical for Low Carbon Steel
Shear modulus 23.0 °C Shear modulus of 82 GPa Typical for Low Carbon Steel
Tensile strength 20.0 °C Tensile strength of 450 - 630 MPa -
Yield strength 20.0 °C Yield strength of 295 - 355 MPa -

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