6S.80 Stainless Steels to BS 6S 80

6S.80 - Specification & Application

  • BS 6S 80 - Specification for high chromium-nickel corrosion-resisting steel forging stock, bars, forgings and parts (880-1080 MPa, limiting ruling section 100 mm)

Specification for high chromium-nickel corrosion-resisting steel forging stock, bars, forgings and parts (880-1080 MPa, limiting ruling section 100 mm)

Chemical composition(wt.%) of 6S.80 grade: to BS 6S 80

Elements Min.(≥) Max.(≤) Similar Remarks
C 0.12 0.20
Si - 1.00
Mn - 1.00
P - 0.030
S - 0.025
Cr 15.00 18.00
Ni 2.00 3.00
Mo - 0.30
Nb - 0.05
Ti - 0.05

6S.80 - Detail

Specification for high chromium-nickel corrosion-resisting steel forging stock, bars, forgings and parts (880-1080 MPa, limiting ruling section 100 mm)

Mechanical properties of grade 6S.80 BS 6S 80

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)
328 (≥) 164 (≥) 43 23 33 Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc 323

Physical properties of grade 6S.80 BS 6S 80

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
238 (≥) 833 (≥) 31 43 31 Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc 231
Temp.
°C/°F
Creep strain limit
(10000h)
(Rp1,0) N/mm2
Creep rupture strength
(10000h)
(Rp1,0) N/mm2
316 121 364

Equivalent Grade

Equivalent Products

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