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B.S. S.538

  • B.S. S.538 Details

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    S.538 Application:Specification for chromium-nickel-molybdenum-vanadium heat-resisting steel sheet and strip (930-1130 MPa: maximum thickness 6 mm) (Cr 12, Ni 2.5, Mo 1.7, V 0.3)

Chemical composition(mass fraction)(wt.%)
Elements Min.(≥) Max.(≤) Similar Remarks
C 0.08 0.16
Si - 0.35
Mn 0.50 0.90
P - 0.030
S - 0.025
Cr 11.00 12.50
Ni 2.00 3.00
Mo 1.50 2.00
Nb/Ti - -
V 0.25 0.40
N 0.02 0.04
Mechanical properties of grade S.538
Yield
Rp0.2 (MPa)
Tensile
Rm (MPa)
Impact
KV (J)
Elongation
A (%)
Reduction in cross section on fracture
Z (%)
As-Heat-Treated Condition HBW
619 (≥) 622 (≥) 21 32 12 Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc 123
Physical properties of grade S.538
Property Density
kg/dm3
Temperature T
°C/F
Specific heat
J / kgK
Thermal conductivity
W/mK
Electric resistance
µΩ·cm
542 (≥) 819 (≥) 31 14 44 Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc
Temp.
°C/°F
Creep strain limit
(10000h)
(Rp1,0) N/mm2
Creep rupture strength
(10000h)
(Rp1,0) N/mm2
- - -
556 618 216 - - -
S.538 Range of products
Product type Products Dimension Processes Deliver Status
Plates / Sheets Plates / Sheets 0.08-200mm(T)*W*L Forging, hot rolling and cold rolling Annealed, Solution and Aging, Q+T, ACID-WASHED, Shot Blasting
Steel Bar Round Bar, Flat Bar, Square Bar Φ8-1200mm*L Forging, hot rolling and cold rolling, Cast Black, Rough Turning, Shot Blasting,
Coil / Strip Steel Coil /Steel Strip 0.03-16.0x1200mm Cold-Rolled & Hot-Rolled Annealed, Solution and Aging, Q+T, ACID-WASHED, Shot Blasting
Pipes / Tubes Seamless Pipes/Tubes, Welded Pipes/Tubes OD:6-219mm x WT:0.5-20.0mm Hot extrusion, Cold Drawn, Welded Annealed, Solution and Aging, Q+T, ACID-WASHED
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