S.531 Stainless Steels to BS S 531

S.531 - Specification & Application

  • BS S 531 - Specification for 24/17 chromium-nickel heat-resisting steel sheet and strip (niobium stabilized: 54 hbar) (elevated temperature properties not verified)

Specification for 24/17 chromium-nickel heat-resisting steel sheet and strip (niobium stabilized: 54 hbar) (elevated temperature properties not verified)

Chemical composition(wt.%) of S.531 grade: to BS S 531

Elements Min.(≥) Max.(≤) Similar Remarks
C - 0.12
Si 0.20 1.00
Mn 0.50 2.00
P - 0.035
S - 0.025
Cr 23.00 26.00
Ni 16.00 19.00
Mo - -
Nb 10×C 1.40

S.531 - Detail

Specification for 24/17 chromium-nickel heat-resisting steel sheet and strip (niobium stabilized: 54 hbar) (elevated temperature properties not verified)

Mechanical properties of grade S.531 BS S 531

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)
162 (≥) 143 (≥) 11 42 11 Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc 232

Physical properties of grade S.531 BS S 531

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
356 (≥) 264 (≥) 42 31 11 Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc 444
Temp.
°C/°F
Creep strain limit
(10000h)
(Rp1,0) N/mm2
Creep rupture strength
(10000h)
(Rp1,0) N/mm2
443 413 354

Equivalent Grade

Equivalent Products

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