215S15 Stainless Steels to BS 3059-2

215S15 - Specification & Application

  • BS 3059-2 - Steel boiler and superheater tubes. Specification for carbon, alloy and austenitic stainless steel tubes with specified elevated temperature properties
  • BS 3605-1 - Austenitic stainless steel pipes and tubes for pressure purposes. Specification for seamless tubes

Austenitic stainless steel pipes and tubes for pressure purposes. Specification for seamless tubes

Chemical composition(wt.%) of 215S15 grade: to BS 3059-2

Elements Min.(≥) Max.(≤) Similar Remarks
C 0.06 0.15
Si 0.20 1.00
Mn 5.50 7.00
P - 0.04
S - 0.03
Cr 14.00 16.00
Mo 0.80 1.20
Ni 9.00 11.00
V 0.15 0.40
Nb 0.75 1.25
B 0.003 0.009

215S15 - Detail

Austenitic stainless steel pipes and tubes for pressure purposes. Specification for seamless tubes

Mechanical properties of grade 215S15 BS 3059-2

Proof strength
Rp0.2 (MPa)
Tensile strength
Rm (MPa)
Impact energy
KV (J)
Elongation at fracture
A (%)
Reduction in cross section on fracture
Z (%)
As-Heat-Treated Condition Brinell hardness (HBW)
497 (≥) 469 (≥) 13 41 33 Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc 224

Physical properties of grade 215S15 BS 3059-2

Property Density
kg/dm3
Temperature T
°C/F
Specific heat
J / kgK
Thermal conductivity
W/mK
Electric resistance
µΩ·cm
Modulus of elasticity
kN/mm2
Expansion rate
272 (≥) 626 (≥) 41 24 11 Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc 113
Temp.
°C/°F
Creep strain limit
(10000h)
(Rp1,0) N/mm2
Creep rupture strength
(10000h)
(Rp1,0) N/mm2
142 755 159

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