304S15 chemical information,mechanical properties, physical properties, mechanical properties, heat treatment, and Micro structure, etc. It also contains the use of 304S15

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B.S. 304S15

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This page is mainly introduced the 304S15 chemical information,mechanical properties, physical properties, mechanical properties, heat treatment, and Micro structure, etc. It also contains the use of 304S15,such as it is commonly used in bars, sheet,plates, steel coils, steel pipes,forged and other materials application.
Specification for wrought steels for mechanical and allied engineering purposes. Bright bars for general engineering purposes
  • Steel Garde:304S15
  • Type:Stainless Steels
  • Country:UK
  • Standard:B.S.
  • Standard Number:
    ITEM Standard Number Descriptions
    1 BS 1449-2 Steel plate, sheet and strip. Specification for stainless and heat-resisting steel plate, sheet and strip
    2 BS 1501-3 Steels for pressure purposes. Specification for corrosion- and heat-resisting steels: plates, sheet and strip
    3 BS 1502 Specification for steels for fired and unfired pressure vessels: sections and bars
    4 BS 1503 Specification for steel forgings for pressure purposes
    5 BS 1554 Specification for stainless and heat-resisting steel round wire
    6 BS 3605-1 Austenitic stainless steel pipes and tubes for pressure purposes. Specification for seamless tubes
    7 BS 6258 Specification for hollow steel bars for machining
    8 BS 970-1 Specification for wrought steels for mechanical and allied engineering purposes. General inspection and testing procedures and specific requirements for carbon, carbon manganese, alloy and stainless steels
    9 BS 970-3 Specification for wrought steels for mechanical and allied engineering purposes. Bright bars for general engineering purposes
  • Application:Specification for wrought steels for mechanical and allied engineering purposes. Bright bars for general engineering purposes

Cross Reference Table(Equivalent Materials):

Material Standard Country
LW15 B.S. UK
LWCF15 B.S. UK
LW21 B.S. UK
LWCF21 B.S. UK

Chemical composition(mass fraction)(wt.%)

Elements Min.(≥) Max.(≤) Similar Remarks
C   0.06
Si   1.00
Mn   2.00
P   0.045
S   0.03
Cr 17.00  19.00
Mo  
Ni 8.00  11.00

Mechanical Properties

Tensile strength 810~845 σb/MPa
Yield Strength 637 σ 0.2 ≥/MPa
Elongation 39 δ5≥(%)
ψ - ψ≥(%)
Akv - Akv≥/J
HBS 578~923 -
HRC 30 -

Physical Properties

Thermal expansion 54-98 e-6/K
Thermal conductivity 09-79 W/m.K
Specific heat 450-460 J/kg.K
Melting temperature 7752-2336 째C
Density 5894-7020 kg/m3
Resistivity 0.50-0.60 Ohm.mm2/m
     

Heat Treatment Regime

Annealing

Quenching

Tempering

Normalizing

Q & T

Size Availability

Steel Grade Specification Processing range(mm)
304S15 Stainless Steels Round Bar and Hollow Bar Φ1 to Φ2000
Square and Flat Steel Φ10 to Φ100
Plate and Sheet 0.08-800(Thickness)*10-1500(Width)*Length
Tube or Pipe OD:Φ4-410; WT:1-35 mm; Lenght:10-12000
Coil and Strip Steel THK:0.1mm Width:1500mm
Forged Ring/Cylindrical/Disk

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