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EN 10137-2 High Yield Strength Structural Steel Plates & Wide Flats - S690Q | S690QL | S690QL1 | S890Q | S890QL | S960Q | S960QL

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Introduction

EN 10137-2 covers plates and wide flats made of high yield strength structural steels in the quenched and tempered condition. These steels are designed to provide high yield strength, excellent toughness, good weldability, and reliable performance in heavy-duty structural and engineering applications.

EN 10137-2 high yield strength structural steel plates and wide flats are used where high strength and reduced structural weight are required. They are suitable for heavy machinery, cranes, bridges, transportation equipment, pressure-supporting structures, industrial plants, and general engineering applications.

Ladhani Metal Corporation is a manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of EN 10137-2 High Yield Strength Structural Steel Plates and Wide Flats, supplying products in various grades, thicknesses, widths, lengths, surface finishes, and customized dimensions worldwide.


Applicable Standard

Standard Specification: EN 10137-2

Organization: European Committee for Standardization (CEN)

Title: Plates and Wide Flats Made of High Yield Strength Structural Steels in the Quenched and Tempered Condition

Material Type: High Yield Strength Structural Steel

Product Forms: Plates and Wide Flats


Material Type

• High Yield Strength Structural Steel
• Quenched and Tempered Structural Steel
• Weldable Fine-Grain Structural Steel
• High-Strength Low-Alloy Structural Steel
• Heavy-Duty Structural Steel


Forms of Supply

• Structural Steel Plates
• High Yield Strength Steel Plates
• Quenched and Tempered Plates
• Wide Flats
• Heavy Structural Plates
• Cut-to-Length Plates
• Custom Width Plates
• Custom Length Plates


Grades Covered Under EN 10137-2

S690Q | S690QL | S690QL1 | S890Q | S890QL | S960Q | S960QL


Grade Designation

S690Q: Structural steel with a minimum yield strength of 690 MPa in the quenched and tempered condition.

S690QL: High-strength structural steel with specified low-temperature impact toughness.

S690QL1: High-strength structural steel with enhanced low-temperature impact toughness.

S890Q: Structural steel with a minimum yield strength of 890 MPa in the quenched and tempered condition.

S890QL: High-strength structural steel with improved low-temperature toughness.

S960Q: Ultra-high-strength structural steel with a minimum yield strength of 960 MPa.

S960QL: Ultra-high-strength structural steel with specified low-temperature impact toughness.


Supply Condition

• Quenched and Tempered
• Heat Treated
• Normalized where applicable
• Stress Relieved where permitted


Surface Finish

• Hot Rolled Finish
• Mill Finish
• Shot Blasted Finish
• Descaled Finish
• Pickled Finish
• Smooth Finish
• Primer Coated where required


Standard Sizes

EN 10137-2 Structural Steel Plates

Thickness: 3 mm to 250 mm

Width: Up to 3,500 mm

Length: Up to 12,000 mm

EN 10137-2 Wide Flats

Thickness: According to grade and product dimensions

Width: According to applicable standard dimensions

Length: Custom lengths available

Custom thicknesses, widths, lengths, and cut-to-size plates are available according to customer requirements.


Chemical Composition of EN 10137-2

Chemical composition varies according to the selected grade and product thickness.

Grade

C % Max.

Si % Max.

Mn % Max.

P % Max.

S % Max.

S690Q

0.20

0.80

1.70

0.025

0.015

S690QL

0.20

0.80

1.70

0.025

0.015

S690QL1

0.20

0.80

1.70

0.025

0.015

S890Q

0.20

0.80

1.70

0.025

0.015

S890QL

0.20

0.80

1.70

0.025

0.015

S960Q

0.20

0.80

1.70

0.025

0.015

S960QL

0.20

0.80

1.70

0.025

0.015

Alloying elements such as chromium, molybdenum, nickel, vanadium, niobium and titanium may be controlled to obtain the required high strength, toughness, hardenability and weldability. Exact limits depend on the grade and product thickness.


Mechanical Properties of EN 10137-2

Mechanical properties depend on the grade and product thickness.

Grade

Minimum Yield Strength MPa

Tensile Strength MPa

Minimum Elongation %

S690Q

690

770–940

14

S690QL

690

770–940

14

S690QL1

690

770–940

14

S890Q

890

940–1100

11

S890QL

890

940–1100

11

S960Q

960

980–1150

10

S960QL

960

980–1150

10

Yield strength and tensile strength requirements may vary with increasing plate thickness. The applicable EN 10137-2 requirements should be used for certified values.


Impact Toughness

Impact toughness is specified according to the grade designation.

Q Grades: Quenched and tempered structural steels with specified impact properties.

QL Grades: Quenched and tempered structural steels with improved low-temperature impact toughness.

QL1 Grades: Quenched and tempered structural steels intended for particularly demanding low-temperature service.

The required Charpy V-notch impact energy and test temperature depend on the individual grade.


Key Features of EN 10137-2 Structural Steel

• Very high yield strength
• Excellent tensile strength
• Quenched and tempered condition
• Excellent toughness
• Good weldability
• High strength-to-weight ratio
• Good resistance to brittle fracture
• Suitable for heavy-duty structures
• Reduced structural weight
• Excellent load-bearing capability


Applications of EN 10137-2 Plates & Wide Flats

Heavy Engineering

• Heavy Machinery
• Machine Frames
• Industrial Equipment
• Load-Bearing Structures
• Heavy Fabricated Components

Crane Industry

• Crane Girders
• Crane Booms
• Lifting Equipment
• Mobile Crane Structures
• Heavy-Duty Supports

Construction Industry

• Structural Frameworks
• Heavy Building Structures
• Support Structures
• Reinforcement Components
• Load-Bearing Members

Bridge Engineering

• Bridge Girders
• Bridge Plates
• Structural Supports
• Heavy Bridge Components
• Load-Bearing Structures

Transportation Industry

• Heavy Vehicle Structures
• Trailer Components
• Railway Equipment
• Transportation Machinery
• Specialized Vehicle Components

Industrial & Energy Equipment

• Industrial Platforms
• Storage Structures
• Power Plant Structures
• Heavy Equipment
• Fabricated Engineering Components


Fabrication and Welding

EN 10137-2 high yield strength structural steels are suitable for fabrication using controlled welding and forming procedures.

• Excellent weldability
• Good cutting characteristics
• Suitable for machining
• Controlled bending
• Good dimensional stability
• Suitable for heavy fabrication
• Reliable welded joint performance

Because of their high strength and quenched and tempered condition, welding heat input, preheating, interpass temperature, and post-weld procedures should be controlled according to the grade and thickness.


Heat Treatment

EN 10137-2 grades are primarily supplied in the quenched and tempered condition.

• Quenching develops high strength
• Tempering provides the required combination of strength and toughness
• Controlled heat treatment refines the microstructure
• Proper tempering reduces excessive brittleness
• Heat-treatment control provides consistent mechanical properties


Advantages of EN 10137-2 Structural Steel

• Extremely high yield strength
• Excellent strength-to-weight ratio
• Superior load-bearing capacity
• Good toughness
• Excellent performance in heavy structures
• Reduced material weight
• Good weldability with controlled procedures
• Suitable for demanding engineering applications
• Excellent resistance to mechanical stresses
• Long service life


Conclusion

EN 10137-2 High Yield Strength Structural Steel Plates and Wide Flats are quenched and tempered structural steels developed for applications requiring very high strength, toughness, weldability, and load-bearing capability. The standard includes grades S690Q, S690QL, S690QL1, S890Q, S890QL, S960Q, and S960QL.

These high-strength structural steels are widely used in cranes, bridges, heavy machinery, transportation equipment, industrial structures, energy projects, and demanding engineering applications where high strength combined with reduced structural weight is required.

FOR REQUIREMENT OF THIS GRADE OR FOR DETAIL CONTACT US AT :-

www.ladhanimetal.com

www.ladhanimetal.in

ladhanimetal@gmail.com

info@ladhanimetals.com

 

 

 































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