S235JRG2 Material S235JRG2C+C equivalent, meaning, properties

S235JRG2 Material S235JRG2C+C (1.0122)

S235JRG2 Material S235JRG2C+C (1.0122)

S235JRG2 material is a type of European standard non-alloy structural steel, a former designation according to EN 10025-2:1993. The number of S235JRG2C steel is 1.0112. This steel name has been replaced by S235JR in accordance with EN 10025-2:2004.

S235JRG2C+C, S235JRG2 Meaning (Designation)

  • “S” is the abbreviation for Structural Steel;
  • “235” refers to the minimum yield strength value (MPa) for steel thickness ≤ 16mm;
  • “JR” means the impact energy value 27 J at room temperature.
  • “G2” is a subdivided quality grade.
  • “C” means the steel is suitable for cold drawing.
  • “+C” means “cold work hardened”.
  • More about designation and meaning of steel names

Grades:

  • S235JRG2C has been replaced by S235JRC,
  • S235JRG2C+C has been replaced by S235JRC+C.

S235JRG2 Specification

The following tables show the S235JRG2C (EN 1.0122) and S235JRG2 specifications and data sheets, including chemical composition, mechanical properties and physical properties, etc.

Chemical composition

Chemical composition based on thermal analysis.

Chemical Composition, % (≤)
Standard Steel Quality grade (steel number) W Yes Mn P s N deoxidation method
EN 10025-2: 1993 S235 S235JRG2 (1.0038) 0.17 1.4 0.045 0.045 0.009 Steel with rim not permitted
S235JRG2C (1.0122)

Physical properties

  • Density: 7.85g/cm3 (0.284 lb/in3)
  • Melting Point: 1420-1460°C (2590-2660°F)

Mechanical properties

Yield strength (MPa, ≥)
Steel Grade t≤16 16 40< d ≤100 100< d ≤150 150< d ≤200 200< d ≤250
S235JRG2 (1.0038) 235 225 215 195 185 175
Tensile strength (MPa, ≥)
Steel Grade d<3 3 ≤ d ≤ 100 100 < d ≤ 150 150 < d ≤ 250
S235JRG2 (1.0038) 360-510 340-370 340-370 320-470
Stretching (≥%); Thickness

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