VL B Material Datasheet
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| Material Number | Material Name | Standard | Scope | Standard Status | Country | Predecessor | Successor | VDA 231-106 classification | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VL B (DNVGL-RU-SHIP-Pt2Ch2 : 2019-07) | VL B | DNVGL-RU-SHIP-Pt2Ch2 : 2019-07 | NOTE! Since March 2021 DNV. Supersedes GL Code II-1-2 : Edition 2009 | Replaced | International | GL-B | NV B | 1.1.1 | 1) |
| 1) Remark: Hot rolled normal strength steel for products, i.e. plates/sheets, wide flats, strips, structural sections, structural hollow sections including structural pipes, and bars, for use in the construction of hulls and other marine structures. |
Chemical Composition
| C [%] | Cr [%] | Cu [%] | Mn [%] | Mo [%] | Ni [%] | P [%] | S [%] | Si [%] | Remainder | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | 1)2) |
| 1) Source: blur | ||||||||||
| 2) Remark: blur |
Mechanical Properties
| Semi-finished Product | Condition | Nominal Size [mm] | Temperature [°C] | Tensile Strength [MPa] | Yield Strength [MPa] | Elongation A200 [%] | Elongation A [%] | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | 1)2) | |
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| 1) Source: blur | ||||||||
| 2) Remark: blur | ||||||||
| 3) Remark: blur |
Toughness Data (Impact)
| Condition | Nominal Size [mm] | Temperature [°C] | Specimen Shape | Specimen Direction | Notch Impact Energy [J] | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | 1) |
| blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | 1) |
| blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | 1) |
| blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | 1) |
| blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | 1) |
| blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | 1) |
| 1) Source: blur |
Welding and Joining
| Welding and Joining - Evaluation | |
|---|---|
| blur | 1) |
| 1) Source: blur |
Cross Reference
| Material Name | Country | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| B | China | GB 712 |
| U51212 | China | GB 712 |
| B | China | GB/T 9945 |
| U51212 | China | GB/T 9945 |
| F.6502 | Spain | UNE 36084 |
| Naval B | Spain | UNE 36084 |
| S235J0S | Europe | Stahl-Eisen-Liste |
| 1.0442 | Europe | Stahl-Eisen-Liste |
| B | Russia | GOST 5521 |
| GL-B | Germany | Germanischer Lloyd |
| LR B | England | Lloyd’s Register of Shipping (LRS) |
| NV B | Norway | Det Norske Veritas (DNV) |
| AB B | USA | American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) |
| BV B | France | Bureau Veritas (BV) |
| RINA B | Italy | Registro Italiano Navale (RINA) |
| PC B | Russia | Maritime Register of Shipping (RS) |
| Z25 | Norway | DNV GL |
| Z35 | Norway | DNV GL |
| VL BZ25 | Norway | DNV GL |
| VL BZ35 | Norway | DNV GL |
| NV B | Norway | DNV |
Producer/Supplier/Trade names
| Tradename | Supplier |
|---|---|
| VL B | Ilsenburger Grobblech GmbH, Ilsenburg |
| VL B | NLMK DanSteel A/S, Frederiksværk |
| VL B | Ruukki Deutschland GmbH, Duisburg |
| VL B | SSAB EMEA AB, Oxelösund |
| VL B | UnionStahl GmbH, Duisburg |
| VL B | ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe AG, Duisburg |