ASTM A516 Grade 60 and ASME SA516 Grade 60 Carbon Steel Plate Features, Applications and Composition by Masteel

Topics Covered

Background
Carbon Steel Plate
Mill Test Certification of Carbon Steel Plate
ASTM A516 Grade 60 / ASME SA516 Grade 60 Specifications and Standards
ASTM A516 Grade 60 / ASME SA516 Grade 60 - Chemical Composition 
ASTM A516 Grade 60 / ASME SA516 Grade 60 - Mechanical Properties


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Background

Masteel UK Ltd are a global steel supply and stockholding company, supplying the engineering, power generation, petrochemical, oil & gas and nuclear industries.

Partnerships integrating the resources of the worlds most technically advanced steel mills enable Masteel to provide a single competitive source for the distribution of steel products worldwide,

Carbon Steel Plate

Masteel stock a wide range of carbon steel plates according to ASTM A516 Grade 60 and ASME SA516 Grade 60, ideal for boiler and pressure vessel fabrication where improved notch toughness is important.

Mill Test Certification of Carbon Steel Plate

Masteel carbon steel plate have full traceability usually with hard stamping and are supplied complete with mill test certification according to EN10204 3.1 or EN10204 3.2 as required. Any additional customer or third party inspection is welcomed by arrangement with the client.

ASTM A516 Grade 60 / ASME SA516 Grade 60 - Specifications and Standards

The specifications and standards of ASTM A516 Grade 60 and ASME SA516 Grade 60 carbon steel plate are outlined in table 1.

Table 1. Equivalent Specifications and Standards of ASTM A516 Grade 60 / ASME SA516 Grade 60

Standard

Description

ASTM/ASME

A/SA516 - Grade 60

DIN Standard

DIN 17155 HII

British Standard

BS1501-161-430A

European Norm

EN10028 P265GH

ASTM A516 Grade 60 / ASME SA516 Grade 60 - Chemical Composition

The chemical composition of ASTM A516 Grade 60 and ASME SA516 Grade 60 carbon steel plate is listed in table 2.

Table 2. Typical Chemical Composition of ASTM A516 Grade 60 / ASME SA516 Grade 60

Composition

Percentage %

Composition

Percentage %

C

0.2

Cu

0.3

Si

0.4

Ni

0.3

Mn

0.5/1.40

Mo

0.08

P

0.03

Nb

0.01

S

0.03

Ti

0.03

Al

0.02

V

0.02

Cr

0.3

ASTM A516 Grade 60 / ASME SA516 Grade 60 - Mechanical Properties

The mechanical properties of ASTM A516 Grade 60 and ASME SA516 Grade 60 carbon steel plate are outlined in table 3.

Table 3. Typical Mechanical Values of ASTM A516 Grade 60 / ASME SA516 Grade 60

Properties

Value

Tensile strength (N/mm2)

410/530

Yield stress/ min (N/mm2)

265

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Source: Masteel UK Ltd.

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Date Added: Jul 12, 2009
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