what is the meaning(definition)of EN grade of steel and also tell whats the full name of EN?
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Answer / devashish
European Standards (ENs) or singularly EN1008 or EN 8 etc;
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Answer / sanjeev k jain
EN means Emergency Number.
This system of coding special alloy steels was introduced by German Engineers during the first world war.
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Answer / ravind kumar
EN is the basicly europian standard of steel grade. It full name Euro Norm.
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Answer / jonathan
EN with a capital 'N' stands for Europäische Norm which translates to European Standard.
En with a lowercase 'n' stands for Emergency Number and was used as a designation for various steel grades in BS 970 until a formalised system was set up after the Second world War.
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Answer / stub
The problem is there are two EN systems.
The European Number system in the format 1.XXXX
The EN 'emergency numbers' were meant as a short-term fix for British manufacturers in WW2. Each manufacturer had their own proprietary steels, but there was desperate need for a consistent system during a time of shortage.
That the system is still widely used well over sixty tears later is typically British.
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Answer / lee
EN means European Normative. That's pretty much the
equivalent of ASME/ASNT and other American standards
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Answer / amit kumar dewangan
EUROPEAN NUMBER(EN) is the system of creating unique steel
grades.
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Answer / hardik nayaka
EN means EUROPEAN NUMBER.
and mainly invented during world war 2.so its known as EMERGENCY NUMBER steel. and its series like EN8,EN24,EN31 etc.
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Answer / rdk
Full form of EN is 'Euro Norm' and grade is described by the hardness , tensile strength, comprasiv sterength
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