Parameters and properties

STEEL BOLTS – YIELD STRENGTH

Material Material Tonsile Yield point Rel or 0.2% of yield point Rp 0.2
number strength
Rmmind.
Values in brackets: conversion factors compared to material quality 8.8 at 20ºC (=1.00)
20°C 20°C 100°C 200°C 300°C 400°C 500°C 600°C
Carbon steel
DIN EN ISO 898-1:1999
4.6 400 240 (0.38)
5.6 500 300 (0.47) 270 (0.42) 230 (0.36) 195 (0.30)
6.8 600 480 (0.75)
8.8 800 640 (1.00) 590 (0.92) 540 (0.84) 480 (0.75)
10.9 1040 940 (1.47) 875 (1.37 790 (1.23) 705 (1.10)
12.9 1220 1100 (1.72) 1020 (1.59) 925 (1.45) 825 (1.29)
High-temperatur steels
DIN EN 10269: 1999
25CrMo4 (Ø ≤ 100 mm) 1.7218 600 440 (0.69) 428 (0.67) 412 (0.64) 363 (0.57) 304 (0.48) 235 (0.37)
42CrMo4 (Ø ≤ 60 mm) 1.7225 860 730 (1.14) 702 (1.10) 640 1.00) 562 (0.88) 475 (0.74) 375 (0.59)
~ ASTM: B7
21CrMoV5-7 (Ø ≤ 160 mm) 1.7709 700 550 (0.86) 530 (0.83) 500 (0.78) 460 (0.72) 410 (0.64) 350 (0.55)
40CrMoV4-6 (Ø ≤ 100 mm) 1.7711 850 700 (1.09) 670 (1.05) 631 (0.99) 593 (0.93) 554 (0.87) 470 (0.73)
~ ASTM: B16
High-temperature steels
DIN EN 10269: 1999
X22CrMoV12-1 1.4923 800 600 (0.94) 560 (0.88) 530 (0.83) 480 (0.75) 420 (0.66) 335 (0.52)
X7CrNiMoBNb16-16 1.4986 650 500 (0.78) 470 (0.73) 432 (0.68) 393 (0.61) 353 (0.55) 314 (0.49) 255 (0.40)
X6NiCrTiMoVB25-15-2 1.4980 900 600 (0.94) 580 (0.91) 560 (0.88) 540 (0.84) 520 (0.81) 490 (0.77) 430 (0.67)
Stainless steels
DIN EN 10088-3: 2005
X5CrNi18-10 1.4301 500 190 (0.30) 155 (0.24) 127 (0.20) 110 (0.17) 98 (0.15) 92 (0.14)
~ AISI 304
1.4401 500 200 (0.31) 175 (0.27) 145 (0.23) 127 (0.20) 115 (0.18) 110 (0.17)
X5CrNiMo17-12-2
~ AISI 316
1.4541 500 190 (0.30) 175 (0.27) 155 (0.24) 136 (0.21) 125 (0.20) 119 (0.19)
X6CrNiTi18-10
~ AISI 321
1.4571 500 200 (0.31) 185 (0.29) 165 (0.26) 145 (0.23) 135 (0.21) 129 (0.20)
X6CrNiMoTi17-12-2 ~ AISI 316Ti

Stainless steeels for bolts

DIN EN ISO 3506-1: 1998
A2-50,A4-50,A5-50,≤M 39 500 210 (0.33)
A2-70,A4-70,A5-70,≤M 24 700 450 (0.70) 382 (0.60) 360 (0.56) 338 (0.53) 315 (0.49)
A2-80,A4-80,A5-80,≤M 24 800 600 (0.94) 510 (0.80) 480 (0.75) 450 (0.70) 420 (0.66)

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 STEEL BOLTS – LUBRICATION

The figure shows the correlation between bolt lubrication and force transfer in flange joints.

120.00 0.350

100.80 100.30 102.00

100.10 0.300
100.00
0.290

0.250
80.00
Loss of force [%]

0.200
Torque [Nm]

63.0

Friction [/]
Force [kN]

60.00
0.160 0.160

47.16 0.150

38.4 38.80
40.00
0.090 0.100
29.05 26.86

20.00 17.45
0.500

0.0
0.00 0.000
Lubricated bolt + Lubricated bolt + Non-lubricated bolt + Non-lubricated bolt +
lubricated nut + non-lubricated nut non-lubricated nut + non-lubricated nut
washer – without washer washer – without washer

Force [kN]
Torque [Nm]
Loss of force in %
Friction [/]

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