B.S. S 162B Structural and constructional steels

Material group: Ferrous Alloys / Structural and constructional steels
Country / Standard: United Kingdom / B.S.

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Latest Update: 2020-08
Total number of updates: 2
Update History
2014-04

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B.S. S 162B Chemical Composition

CRITERIA
VALUE
UNIT
CAS NUMBER
CRITERIA
Al
VALUE
0.05 – 0.15
UNIT
%
CAS NUMBER
7429-90-5
CRITERIA
B
VALUE
≤ 0.005
UNIT
%
CAS NUMBER
7440-42-8
CRITERIA
C
VALUE
≤ 0.01
UNIT
%
CAS NUMBER
7440-44-0
CRITERIA
Ca
VALUE
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UNIT
%
CAS NUMBER
7440-70-2
CRITERIA
Co
VALUE
val1
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UNIT
%
CAS NUMBER
7440-48-4
CRITERIA
Cr
VALUE
val1
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UNIT
%
CAS NUMBER
7440-47-3
CRITERIA
Mn
VALUE
val1
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UNIT
%
CAS NUMBER
7439-96-5
CRITERIA
Mo
VALUE
val1
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UNIT
%
CAS NUMBER
7439-98-7
CRITERIA
N
VALUE
val1
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UNIT
%
CAS NUMBER
7727-37-9; 17778-88-0
CRITERIA
Ni
VALUE
val1
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UNIT
%
CAS NUMBER
7440-02-0
CRITERIA
P
VALUE
val1
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UNIT
%
CAS NUMBER
7723-14-0
CRITERIA
S
VALUE
val1
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UNIT
%
CAS NUMBER
7704-34-9
CRITERIA
Si
VALUE
val1
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UNIT
%
CAS NUMBER
7440-21-3
CRITERIA
Ti
VALUE
val1
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UNIT
%
CAS NUMBER
7440-32-6
CRITERIA
Zr
VALUE
val1
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UNIT
%
CAS NUMBER
7440-67-7

BS S 162: 1990 / Specification for 18% nickel-cobalt-molybdenum maraging steel forging stock, forgings, bars and parts (1800 MPa: double vacuum melted)

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B.S. S 162B Physical Properties


Temperature

PROPERTY / VALUE
Modulus of Elasticity
190 — 210 GPa
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Density
7.67 — 7.86 kg/dm³
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Poisson Coefficient
0.27 — 0.3
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B.S. S 162B Heat Treatments


  • Solution treated (cooling in air): 820 +/- 10°C (30 - 60 minutes per 25mm) Solution treated and maraged (cooling in air): θ = 485 +/- 10°C (t >= 3 hours)

B.S. S 162B Mechanical Properties


Temperature

PROPERTY / VALUE
Tensile Strength
1800 — 2000 MPa
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Brinell Hardness (HB)
≤ 321
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Elongation, A
≥ 5 %
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Impact Energy
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J
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Reduction of Area
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Yield Strength, Rp0.2
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MPa
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Vickers Hardness (HV)
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B.S. S 162B International Equivalent Materials


Showing 15 of 71 results.

MATERIAL
STANDARD
COUNTRY / PRODUCER
EQUIVALENCE CATEGORY
MATERIAL
STANDARD
B.S.
COUNTRY / PRODUCER
United Kingdom
EQUIVALENCE CATEGORY
Composition 100%
MATERIAL
STANDARD
B.S.
COUNTRY / PRODUCER
United Kingdom
EQUIVALENCE CATEGORY
Composition 100%
MATERIAL
STANDARD
B.S.
COUNTRY / PRODUCER
United Kingdom
EQUIVALENCE CATEGORY
Composition 100%
MATERIAL
STANDARD
DIN
COUNTRY / PRODUCER
Germany
EQUIVALENCE CATEGORY
Implicit
MATERIAL
STANDARD
SAE
COUNTRY / PRODUCER
United States
EQUIVALENCE CATEGORY
Implicit
MATERIAL
STANDARD
UNS
COUNTRY / PRODUCER
United States
EQUIVALENCE CATEGORY
Implicit
MATERIAL
STANDARD
AFNOR NF
COUNTRY / PRODUCER
France
EQUIVALENCE CATEGORY
Implicit
MATERIAL
STANDARD
AFNOR NF
COUNTRY / PRODUCER
France
EQUIVALENCE CATEGORY
Implicit
STANDARD
ASTM
COUNTRY / PRODUCER
United States
EQUIVALENCE CATEGORY
Implicit
MATERIAL
STANDARD
ASTM
COUNTRY / PRODUCER
United States
EQUIVALENCE CATEGORY
Implicit
MATERIAL
STANDARD
B.S.
COUNTRY / PRODUCER
United Kingdom
EQUIVALENCE CATEGORY
Implicit
MATERIAL
STANDARD
EN
COUNTRY / PRODUCER
European Union
EQUIVALENCE CATEGORY
Implicit
MATERIAL
STANDARD
EN
COUNTRY / PRODUCER
European Union
EQUIVALENCE CATEGORY
Implicit
MATERIAL
STANDARD
WL
COUNTRY / PRODUCER
Germany
EQUIVALENCE CATEGORY
Implicit
STANDARD
PROPRIETARY
COUNTRY / PRODUCER
EQUIVALENCE CATEGORY
Implicit

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