318S13 Stainless Steels to BS 1501-3

318S13 - Specification & Application

  • BS 1501-3 - Steels for pressure purposes. Specification for corrosion- and heat-resisting steels: plates, sheet and strip
  • BS 1503 - Specification for steel forgings for pressure purposes

Specification for steel forgings for pressure purposes

Chemical composition(wt.%) of 318S13 grade: to BS 1501-3

Elements Min.(≥) Max.(≤) Similar Remarks
C - 0.03
Si - 1.00
Mn - 2.00
P - 0.025
S - 0.020
Cr 21.00 23.00
Mo 2.50 3.50
Ni 4.50 6.50
N 0.08 0.20

318S13 - Detail

Specification for steel forgings for pressure purposes

Mechanical properties of grade 318S13 BS 1501-3

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)
798 (≥) 456 (≥) 44 41 33 Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc 231

Physical properties of grade 318S13 BS 1501-3

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
519 (≥) 522 (≥) 33 42 12 Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc 131
Temp.
°C/°F
Creep strain limit
(10000h)
(Rp1,0) N/mm2
Creep rupture strength
(10000h)
(Rp1,0) N/mm2
761 235 251

Equivalent Grade

Equivalent Products

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