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EN 10028-2 15NiCuMoNb5-6-4 vs EN 10025-3 S460NL

Related Material — 57.9% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

EN 10028-2 15NiCuMoNb5-6-4 (EN 10028-2:2017) and EN 10025-3 S460NL (EN 10025-3:2019) are both steel grades. EN 10028-2 15NiCuMoNb5-6-4 is classified under Alloy Steel, while EN 10025-3 S460NL is classified under Structural Steel — a different category, which is worth noting alongside the chemistry match below. EN 10028-2 15NiCuMoNb5-6-4 is defined under European Standard (EN), originating from Europe, while EN 10025-3 S460NL is defined under European Standard (EN), originating from Europe.

As per chemical composition, EN 10028-2 15NiCuMoNb5-6-4 vs EN 10025-3 S460NL is a 62.5% match. As per mechanical properties, the match is 48.6%. Combined, this makes them a related material overall at 57.9%.

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Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
62.5%
MECHANICAL MATCH
48.6%
OVERALL
57.9%
Specifications
Property EN 10028-2 15NiCuMoNb5-6-4 EN 10025-3 S460NL
Standard EN 10028-2:2017 EN 10025-3:2019
Category Alloy Steel Structural Steel
C (%) <=0.17 <=0.20
Si (%) 0.25-0.50 <=0.60
Mn (%) 0.80-1.20 1.00-1.70
P (%) <=0.025 <=0.025
S (%) <=0.010 <=0.020
Al (%) >=0.015 >=0.02
N (%) <=0.020 <=0.025
Cr (%) <=0.30 <=0.30
Cu (%) 0.50-0.80 <=0.55
Mo (%) 0.25-0.50 <=0.10
Nb (%) 0.015-0.045 <=0.05
Ni (%) 1.00-1.30 <=0.80
V (%) Not specified <=0.20
Ti (%) Not specified <=0.05
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property EN 10028-2 15NiCuMoNb5-6-4 EN 10025-3 S460NL
Tensile Strength 610-780 MPa 540-720 MPa
Yield Strength >=460 MPa >=460 MPa
Elongation >=16% >=17%
Condition Usual delivery condition normalized and tempered (+NT), nominal thickness up to 40 mm; transverse direction, Yield Strength is ReH, Elongation is A Normalized or normalized rolled (N), nominal thickness up to 16 mm (tensile strength up to 100 mm), Table 4
Typical Applications
EN 10028-2 15NiCuMoNb5-6-4
Flat products for pressure purposes
EN 10025-3 S460NL
Not documented
Key Differences
Can EN 10028-2 15NiCuMoNb5-6-4 Be Substituted With EN 10025-3 S460NL?
EN 10028-2 15NiCuMoNb5-6-4 and EN 10025-3 S460NL share some compositional similarity but differ enough that substitution should not be assumed. Review the differences above carefully, and consult the applicable standard or a metallurgist before using one in place of the other.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between EN 10028-2 15NiCuMoNb5-6-4 and EN 10025-3 S460NL?
Different category: EN 10028-2 15NiCuMoNb5-6-4 is Alloy Steel, EN 10025-3 S460NL is Structural Steel. EN 10025-3 S460NL specifies V, Ti which are not specified for EN 10028-2 15NiCuMoNb5-6-4.
Can EN 10028-2 15NiCuMoNb5-6-4 be substituted with EN 10025-3 S460NL?
EN 10028-2 15NiCuMoNb5-6-4 and EN 10025-3 S460NL share some compositional similarity but differ enough that substitution should not be assumed. Review the differences above carefully, and consult the applicable standard or a metallurgist before using one in place of the other.