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Specification for chromium-nickel-molybdenum corrosion-resisting steel. Bright bars and parts (540 MPa, limiting ruling section 160 mm) (Cr 17.5, Ni 12.5, Mo 2.25, controlled nitrogen content)
  • Steel Garde:S.161
  • Type:Stainless Steels
  • Country:UK
  • Standard:B.S.
  • Standard Number:
    ITEM Standard Number Descriptions
    1 BS S 161 Specification for chromium-nickel-molybdenum corrosion-resisting steel. Bright bars and parts (540 MPa, limiting ruling section 160 mm) (Cr 17.5, Ni 12.5, Mo 2.25, controlled nitrogen content)
  • Application:Specification for chromium-nickel-molybdenum corrosion-resisting steel. Bright bars and parts (540 MPa, limiting ruling section 160 mm) (Cr 17.5, Ni 12.5, Mo 2.25, controlled nitrogen content)

Chemical composition(mass fraction)(wt.%)

Elements Min.(≥) Max.(≤) Similar Remarks
C   0.03
Si   1.00
Mn   2.00
P   0.040
S   0.030
Cr 16.50  18.50
Ni 11.00  14.00
Mo 2.00  3.00
Nb/Ti  
N   0.10

Mechanical Properties

Tensile strength 978~919 σb/MPa
Yield Strength 206 σ 0.2 ≥/MPa
Elongation 44 δ5≥(%)
ψ - ψ≥(%)
Akv - Akv≥/J
HBS 532~618 -
HRC 30 -

Physical Properties

Thermal expansion 85-38 e-6/K
Thermal conductivity 09-82 W/m.K
Specific heat 450-460 J/kg.K
Melting temperature 8782-2587 째C
Density 6492-5793 kg/m3
Resistivity 0.50-0.60 Ohm.mm2/m
     

Heat Treatment Regime

Annealing

Quenching

Tempering

Normalizing

Q & T

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Size Availability

Steel Grade Specification Processing range(mm)
S.161 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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