Q390B Alloy Steel and Pipe: High Strength Low Alloy Structural Steel Tube for Pipeline Engineering
Material Specification
Q390B is a high-strength low-alloy (HSLA) structural steel that is widely used in pipeline engineering. It is designed to provide enhanced mechanical properties and greater resistance to atmospheric corrosion compared to conventional carbon steels. This makes it an ideal choice for demanding applications where strength and durability are critical.
Key Features
- High Strength: Q390B offers excellent tensile and yield strength, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications.
- Corrosion Resistance: Enhanced resistance to atmospheric corrosion, reducing maintenance costs and extending service life.
- Weldability: Good weldability allows for ease of fabrication and installation.
- Toughness: Maintains toughness at low temperatures, ensuring reliability in various environmental conditions.
Chemical Composition
The chemical composition of Q390B alloy steel is crucial for its performance characteristics. Below is a table presenting the typical chemical composition:
| Element | Composition (%) |
| Carbon (C) | 0.18 max |
| Silicon (Si) | 0.55 max |
| Manganese (Mn) | 1.20 - 1.60 |
| Phosphorus (P) | 0.030 max |
| Sulfur (S) | 0.030 max |
| Chromium (Cr) | 0.30 max |
| Nickel (Ni) | 0.50 max |
| Copper (Cu) | 0.40 max |
| Vanadium (V) | 0.10 max |
| Niobium (Nb) | 0.06 max |
Mechanical Properties
The mechanical properties of Q390B steel are essential for determining its suitability for specific applications. The table below outlines these properties:
| Property | Value |
| Tensile Strength (MPa) | 490 - 650 |
| Yield Strength (MPa) | ≥ 390 |
| Elongation (%) | ≥ 20 |
| Impact Energy (J) | ≥ 34 (at -20°C) |
Similar Standards and Steel Grades
Q390B is comparable to several international standards and steel grades, which include:
- ASTM A572 Grade 50: A similar HSLA steel used in structural applications.
- EN 10025 S355: A European standard for structural steel with similar mechanical properties.
- JIS G3106 SM490: A Japanese standard for rolled steel for welded structures.
Application
Q390B alloy steel is primarily used in pipeline engineering due to its strength and durability. Some common applications include:
- Oil and Gas Pipelines: Used for transporting oil and gas due to its high strength and corrosion resistance.
- Structural Components: Employed in the construction of bridges, buildings, and other infrastructure projects.
- Heavy Machinery: Utilized in the manufacturing of heavy-duty machinery and equipment.
- Marine Structures: Suitable for use in marine environments due to its resistance to atmospheric corrosion.
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