DIN 5512-1 Grade S355J2G3CuC normalized or normalized formed (+N)

DIN 5512-1 Grade S355J2G3CuC normalized or normalized formed (+N) introduction

The steel is used for rail vehicle engineering acc. to the selected standard DIN 5512-1.
The corresponding properties of EN 10025-2 shall be taken.

Equivalent material: DIN 1.0587, DIN QSt 52-3 Cu 3, EN S355J2G3CuC, EN 1.0587

DIN 5512-1 Grade S355J2G3CuC normalized or normalized formed (+N) general

Property Temperature Value Comment
Density 23.0 °C Density of 7.8 - 7.9 g/cm³ Typical for Medium Carbon Steel

DIN 5512-1 Grade S355J2G3CuC normalized or normalized formed (+N) thermal

Property Temperature Value Comment
Coefficient of thermal expansion 23.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.32E-5 1/K Typical for Medium Carbon Steel
Max service temperature - Max service temperature of 500 °C Typical for Carbon Steel
Melting point - Melting point of 1380 - 1514 °C Typical for Medium Carbon Steel
Specific heat capacity 23.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 470 - 520 J/(kg·K) Typical for Medium Carbon Steel
Thermal conductivity 23.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 21 - 52 W/(m·K) Typical for Medium Carbon Steel

DIN 5512-1 Grade S355J2G3CuC normalized or normalized formed (+N) chemical

Property Value
Aluminium Aluminium of 0.02 %
Carbon Carbon of 0.2 %
Manganese Manganese of 1.6 %
Phosphorus Phosphorus of 0.04 %
Silicon Silicon of 0.55 %
Sulfur Sulfur of 0.04 %

DIN 5512-1 Grade S355J2G3CuC normalized or normalized formed (+N) electrical

Property Temperature Value Comment
Electrical resistivity 23.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 1.43E-7 - 1.74E-7 Ω·m Typical for Carbon Steel

DIN 5512-1 Grade S355J2G3CuC normalized or normalized formed (+N) mechanical

Property Temperature Value Comment
Elastic modulus 23.0 °C Elastic modulus of 200 - 215 GPa Typical for Medium Carbon Steel
Elongation 20.0 °C Elongation of 22 % -
Elongation, transverse 20.0 °C Elongation, transverse of 20 % -
Poisson's ratio 23.0 °C Poisson's ratio of 0.29 [-] Typical for Medium Carbon Steel
Shear modulus 23.0 °C Shear modulus of 75 - 80 GPa Typical for Carbon Steel
Tensile strength 20.0 °C Tensile strength of 490 - 630 MPa -
Yield strength 20.0 °C Yield strength of 345 - 355 MPa -

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