Material Properties

Material Properties

Access standardized minimum yield and ultimate tensile strengths for structural steels according to European design codes and product delivery standards.

Available standards

Fundamental physical constants

Standard design constants for structural steels per EN 1993-1-1 § 5.2 and EN 1991-1-1.

Physical properties of structural steel
PropertySymbolValueUnit
Modulus of elasticityE210 000MPa (N/mm²)
Shear modulusG81 000MPa (N/mm²)
Poisson's ratioν0.30-
Densityρ7 850kg/m³
Coefficient of linear thermal expansionα12 × 10⁻⁶K⁻¹