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| Basic
Properties - Mechanical Properties |
| 0.2% Proof
Stress (N/mm2 ) [ksi] minimum |
550 [79.8] |
| Ultimate Tensile Strength
(N/mm2) [ksi] minimum |
750 [108.8]] |
| Elongation (%) minimum |
25 |
| Hardness (HBN) |
270max |
| Reduction of Cross Section Area (%) minimum |
45 |
| Charpy V-notch Impact at ambient Temp (J) [ft.lb] |
80min [59min] |
| Charpy V-notch Impact at -46°C (J) [ft.lb] |
45av, 35min [33av, 25.8min] |
| ASTM G48A Corrosion test at 50°C |
No pitting and weight loss <0.8g/m2 |
| Ultrasonic Testing |
According to ASTM A388 |
| Ferrite Content |
35%-55% |
| Microstructure |
Microstructure certified free from grain boundary
carbides, sigma, chi and laves phases |
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Excellent corrosion resistance in a wide variety of corrosive |
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Outstanding resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion in seawater and other chloride containing environments, with Critical Pitting Temperature exceeding 50°C |
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High strength compared to austenitic and 22%Cr duplex stainless steels |
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Excellent ductility and impact strength at both ambient and sub-zero temperatures |
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High resistance to abrasion, erosion and cavitation erosion |
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Excellent resistance to stress corrosion cracking in chloride containing environments |
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Listed in NACE MR 01 75 for sour service |
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ASME Approval for Pressure Vessel application |
| Elements |
C |
Cr |
Cu |
Fe |
Mo |
Mn |
N |
Ni |
P |
S |
Si |
W |
| Minimum |
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24.0 |
0.5 |
REMAINDER |
3.0 |
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0.20 |
6.00 |
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0.50 |
| Maximum |
0.030 |
26.00 |
1.0 |
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4.0 |
1.0 |
0.30 |
8.00 |
0.030 |
0.010 |
1.00 |
1.00 |
| Density (Kg.m-3) |
7810 |
| Magnetic Permeability |
33 |
| Young’s Modulus (N/mm2) |
199 x 103 |
| Fracture Toughness, KQ (MPa.m½) |
98 |
| Specific Heat, 20°C (J.Kg-1.°K-1) |
475 |
| Specific Electrical Resistance, 20°C (µΩ.m) |
0.80 |
| Thermal conductivity, 20°C (W.m-1.°K-1) |
14.2 |
| Mean coefficient of thermal expansion,
20-100°C (°K-1) |
11.1 x 10-6 |
Chemical Process Industry:
Nitric Acid Processes, Polypropylene Production, PVC Production, Dioxide, Caustic Evaporators, Equipment Handling Organic and Fatty Acids
Marine Industry and Shipbuilding:
Propellers and Shafts, Rudders, Shaft Seals, Pumps, Bolts and Fasteners, Valves, Instrumentation, Oil and Chemical Tankers
Oil and Gas Industry:
Pumps, Valves, Pipe, Vessels, Wellhead Equipment, Subsea Equipment
Pollution Control:
Fans and pumps, Wet Scrubbers, Incinerators
Pulp and Paper Industry:
Black liquor heater tubes, Digester Blow Valves, Rotary Feed Valves, I.D.Fans, Brownstock Washers, Precipitators, Bleaching Components
Food Industry:
Sugar Cane Centrifuges, Corn and Vegetable processing plant
Agrochemicals:
Fertiliser Production (Wet phosphoric acid)
Civil Engineering:
Sewage Treatment |
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| KEY Features of the Alloy |
High strength compared to austenitic and 22% chrome duplex stainless steels
Excellent corrosion resistance in a wide variety of corrosive chemicals including seawater and industrial acids
Excellent ductility and impact strength at both ambient and sub-zero temperatures
High resistance to abrasion, erosion and cavitation erosion
Excellent resistance to stress corrosion cracking
Applicable for sour service operation
Specified for pressure vessel applications |
| Operation |
Cutting Speed m/min
(ft/min) |
Feed Rate
mm/rev
(in/rev) |
Depth of cut mm
(in) |
| Milling |
40 (130) |
0.05-0.13 mm/tooth
0.02-0.005 in/tooth |
0.5-6.0
(0.02-0.25) |
| Drilling – 6.4mm (1/4”) dia |
250rpm |
0.075 (0.003) |
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| Drilling – 12.7mm (1/2”) dia |
250rpm |
0.125 (0.005) |
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| Drilling – 25.4mm (1”) dia |
150rpm |
0.28 (0.011) |
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| Turning - Roughing |
30- 45 (100-150) |
0.20 – 0.38
(0.008-0.015) |
3 (0.125) |
| Turning - Finishing |
50- 60 (165-200) |
0.13 – 0.20
(0.005-0.008) |
0.5 (0.02) |
| Tooling |
Milling/Turning: Carbide
(SANDVIK GC 235, SECO T25M) Drilling: HSS, point angle 118°,
chisel angle 120° |
| Alloy Comparisons |
S31803 |
S17400(17-4PH) |
S31254 |
718
(ST)
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Alloy 32760 |
| 0.2% Proof Strength (N/mm2), minimum |
450 |
1070 |
300 |
550
max |
550 |
| Corrosion Rate
(mm.y-1) Seawater |
~1 |
~1 |
<0.01 |
<0.01 |
<0.01 |
Corrosion Rate (mm.y-1)
10% sulphuric acid at 80°C |
10 |
10 |
0.4 |
<0.15 |
<0.15 |
Corrosion Rate (mm.y-1)
Boiling 50% nitric acid |
<0.15 |
<0.15 |
<0.15 |
<0.15 |
<0.15 |
| Wear Properties related to Hardness (HRC) |
RC38 |
RC38 |
RC20 |
RC20 |
RC28 |
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