A 541 Class 8 Stainless Steels to A 541/A 541M (2010)

A 541 Class 8 - Specification & Application

  • A 541/A 541M (2010) - Quenched and Tempered Carbon and Alloy Steel Forgings for Pressure Vessel Components

Quenched and Tempered Carbon and Alloy Steel Forgings for Pressure Vessel Components

Chemical composition(wt.%) of A 541 Class 8 grade: to A 541/A 541M (2010)

Elements Min.(≥) Max.(≤) Similar Remarks
C - 0.20
Si - 0.50
Mn - 1.00
P - -
S - -
Ni - -
Cr - 12.50
Al - -
Cu - -
Ti - -
Fe - remaining
N - -
Mo - -
W - 3.00

A 541 Class 8 - Detail

Quenched and Tempered Carbon and Alloy Steel Forgings for Pressure Vessel Components

Mechanical properties of grade A 541 Class 8 A 541/A 541M (2010)

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)
792 (≥) 858 (≥) 11 31 43 Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc 323

Physical properties of grade A 541 Class 8 A 541/A 541M (2010)

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
556 (≥) 896 (≥) 32 13 31 Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc 322
Temp.
°C/°F
Creep strain limit
(10000h)
(Rp1,0) N/mm2
Creep rupture strength
(10000h)
(Rp1,0) N/mm2
165 847 864

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