L415MB | 1.8973 Material Datasheet

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Material Description

Material Number Material Name Material Number (single) Standard Scope Standard Status Country Predecessor Successor VDA 231-106 classification
1.8973 (DIN EN 10208-2 : 2009-07) L415MB 1.8973 DIN EN 10208-2 : 2009-07 DIN EN 10208-2 : 2009-07 replaced by DIN EN ISO 3183 : 2018-09 Replaced Germany L415MB L415ME 1.1.1 1)
1) Remark: Steel L415MB is produced as welded pipe for flammable media in condition thermomechanically rolled. Its yield stress is between 415 and 564 N/mm². The steel is weldable, its carbon equivalent CEV accounts for max. 0.42. To the welding seam (welding methods SAW, COW) applies a mandrel-diameter for the bending test of 5x nominal thickness of the pipe. Pipes are available with interior and exterior coating. Main fields of application are long-distance pipelines for flammable liquids (e.g. crude oil and natural gas products) as well as for compressed and liquefied flammable gases. Pipes acc. to DIN EN 10208-2 : 1996-08 also fulfil the conditions decisive for the consumption acc. to standards 5L, 5LX and 5LS of the American Petroleum Institute (API). When using these pipes has to be considered the Technical rule for flammable liquids (Technische Regel für brennbare FlüssigkeitenTRbF 301).

Chemical Composition

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Material Compliance

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Mechanical Properties

Semi-finished Product Condition Nominal Size [mm] Temperature [°C] Specimen Direction Tensile Strength [MPa] Yield Strength (0.5% offset) [MPa] Elongation A [%] Yield Strength Ratio
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Toughness Data (Impact)

Semi-finished Product Tube Outer Diameter [mm] Nominal Size [mm] Temperature [°C] Specimen Shape Specimen Direction Safety Factor Notch Impact Energy [J]
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Cross Reference

Material Name Country Standard
L415MB Europe EN 10208-2
X60ME International ISO 3183 1)
L415ME International ISO 3183 1)
Grade X60 PSL2 USA API 5L
X60ME USA API 5L 1)
5LX60 USA API 5L 1)
1) Source: Stahlschlüssel 2016, Verlag Stahlschlüssel Wegst GmbH, Marbach

Producer/Supplier/Trade names

Tradename Supplier
L415MB Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH, Salzgitter
L415MB EUROPIPE GmbH, Ratingen
L415MB Salzgitter Mannesmann Stahlhandel GmbH, Düsseldorf
X60 ArcelorMittal Commercial Germany, Cologne

Linear-elastic

Temperature [°C] Young's modulus [GPa] Bulk modulus [GPa] Shear modulus [GPa] Poisson's ratio
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Alternating stress

Temperature [°C] Stress ratio Mean stress [MPa] Alternating stress [MPa] Cycles
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Tensile strength

Temperature [°C] Tensile strength [MPa]
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Classification

WIAM Material Treatment Semi-finished product Dimension [mm] Load type Failure criteria Rolling direction Maximum stress [MPa] Strain at maximum stress [%] Source description
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Designation

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Tensile strength

Temperature [°C] Tensile strength [MPa]
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Classification

WIAM Material Treatment Semi-finished product Dimension [mm] Load type Failure criteria Rolling direction Maximum stress [MPa] Strain at maximum stress [%] Source description
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