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BS · United Kingdom · 17 designations

223-490

223-490 is a designation in BS for the material held under material number 1.0445, also listed as H300BD. It is a material in the category Higher strength steels. We list 17 designations recorded for this grade, in the standards DIN / EN, UNS, AISI / SAE, BS, AFNOR, ISO, JIS, GOST, UNI, ČSN, PN, STAS and BDS.

If you came for one of these

The most-used names for this grade.

About Higher strength steels

Higher strength steels are structural materials designed to carry greater loads than conventional structural steels while retaining useful ductility. They are used for load-bearing structures and components where higher strength can support efficient material use and durable fabricated designs.

This describes the material class as a whole. Always confirm the individual grade against the standard before ordering.

Also known as

17 designations · 13 standards · nothing hidden
This grade’s own namerecorded in our sources as this grade’s own designation under that standard.
Indicativetaken from a published cross-reference table; a close match, not a guarantee of interchangeability. Verify against the mill certificate before ordering.
Withdrawndesignation no longer current — a separate column from the two above, so a name can be same grade and withdrawn at once.
AISI / SAEUnited States · 2
BSUnited Kingdom · 1
  • 223-490Indicative
AFNORFrance · 1
ISOInternational · 1
JISJapan · 1
GOSTRussia / CIS · 2
UNIItaly · 1
ČSNCzechia · 1
PNPoland · 1
STASRomania · 1
BDSBulgaria · 1

Every designation on file is listed — no truncation, no “+ n more”. Each one is itself a route that leads back here.

Predicted transformation temperatures

Not enough recorded composition to predict a transformation temperature for this grade — missing: C, Mn, Si, Ni, Cr, Mo.

Physical & mechanical properties

Density7,85g/cm³Exact
Transformation point Ac1736°CExact
Transformation point Ac3920°CExact · Ac3(Acm)
Transformation point Ar3791°CExact · Ar3(Arcm)
Transformation point Ar1641°CExact
Weldabilityreadily weldableAs published: without limitations.
Flake sensitivitynot susceptibleAs published: not predisposed
Temper brittlenessnot susceptibleAs published: not predisposed

An absent property means we hold no value for it — it is left out rather than estimated, interpolated from a neighbouring grade, or filled from a handbook. It does not mean the property is undefined for the material.

Properties by condition

3 conditions · 25 values
By dimensionno delivery state statedsource splav
DimensionmmRmN/mm²ReN/mm²A5%Z%KCUkJ/m²
Ø 325 x 3048028028571000
Ø 325 x 3048026027651200
By delivery stateno delivery state statedsource splav
Delivery stateRmN/mm²ReN/mm²A5%KCUkJ/m²
Sheet, GOST 5520-79450 – 490275 – 32521590
At temperatureno delivery state statedsource splav
Temperature°CDensityg/cm³Elastic modulusGPaThermal expansion coefficient10^-6/KSpecific heat capacityJ/(kg·K)
207.85
10013470
20014
30018115.3
40017216.2
50016216.1
60016.2

Every figure holds only for the condition on its own row. Values are never merged across conditions or across sources, never averaged, and never interpolated between two rows. An em dash means no value on file — never zero. Figures are converted to the unit in the column header; the source’s own wording is kept and shown where the two differ.

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