PRESSURE VESSEL STEEL

ASME SA516 Gr.70

Steel for heaters and pressure vessels. Excellent notch sensitivity and weldability.

Technical Characteristics:

Standard

ASME

Identification Number

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Classification

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Type

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Rolling State

Normalised

Brief Description

Steel for heaters and pressure vessels. Excellent notch sensitivity and weldability.

Applications

Pressure vessels, boilers and heat exchangers, above all in oil, gas, and petrochemical industries.

Standard Coil Stock Range

SA516 Gr.70	1500	2000
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15	●

Chemical Composition

Regulatory standard

Element	Value
C (%)	≤ 0,28*
Si (%)	≤ 0,40
Mn (%)	≤ 1,20*
P (%)	≤ 0,025
S (%)	≤ 0,025
AI (%)
Nb (%)
Ti (%)
V (%)
Mo (%)
Cu (%)

Element	Value
Cr (%)
Ni (%)
N (%)
B (%)
Nb+Ti+V (%)
Cr+Mo+Ni (%)
Ni+Cr+Cu+Mo (%)
C.E.V. (%)

* = for thicknesses in mm ≤ 50
C.E.V. (%) = C+(Mn/6)+[(Cr+Mo+V)/5]+[(Ni+Cu)/15]

Mechanical Properties

According to ASME 516 Gr. 70

Mechanical characteristics	Direction	KSI	Values
R_e (MPa)	T	70-90	485-620
R_m(MPa)	T	38	≥ 260
A₂₀₀(%)	T		≥ 17
A₅₀ (%)	T		≥ 21
Bend Test 180°
KV 20°C (J)
KV 0°C (J)
KV -20°C (J)
KV -40°C (J)
KV -50°C (J)

* = Standard option
t = thickness in mm of the test piece for the bend test
L = Tensile testing carried out on longitudinal test pieces
T = Bend tests carried out on cross-cut test pieces

Tolerances

Tolerances on the dimensions and on the shape UNI EN 10051
Surface condition EN10163 Cl. A

Certifications

EN 10204-3.1

DISCLAIMER: SIDASTICO S.p.A. declines any and all liability for the accuracy and precision of the information herein and reserves the right to modify any part without advanced notice.

PRESSURE VESSEL STEEL

ASME SA516 Gr.70

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