ASTM A516 Gr. 70 equivalents, chemistry & properties.
ASTM A516 Gr. 70 is a pressure vessel plate used for boilers, pressure vessels, storage tanks. Below are its equivalent designations in nine standards, chemical composition, mechanical properties and density.
ASTM A516 Gr. 70 equivalent grades
- USA (ASTM / AISI / SAE)
- ASTM A516 / ASME SA516 Gr. 70
- UNS
- K02700
- Europe (EN)
- P355GH (nearest)
- Werkstoff No. (W.Nr)
- 1.0473
- Japan (JIS)
- SGV480 (nearest)
- China (GB)
- Q345R (nearest)
Key data
- Family
- Pressure vessel plate
- Density
- 7.85 g/cm³
- Typical mechanical
- TS 485–620 MPa · YS ≥260 MPa · El ≥21%
- Typical uses
- Boilers, pressure vessels, storage tanks
- Weight
- Calculate weight in ASTM A516 Gr. 70
ASTM A516 Gr. 70 chemical composition (weight %)
ASTM A516 / ASME SA516 Gr 70
| C | Si | Mn | P | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ≤0.27 | 0.15–0.40 | 0.85–1.20 | ≤0.025 | ≤0.025 |
IS 2041 R260
| C | Si | Mn | P | S | Cr | Ni | Cu | Mo | Nb | V | Ti | Al | N | B | CE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ≤0.230 | 0.15–0.35 | 0.85–1.20 | ≤0.025 | ≤0.025 | ≤0.300 | ≤0.400 | ≤0.400 | ≤0.120 | ≤0.020 | ≤0.030 | ≤0.030 | ≥0.020 | ≤0.0120 | ≤0.0010 | ≤0.430 |
Grades similar to ASTM A516 Gr. 70
Frequently asked questions
What is the equivalent of ASTM A516 Gr. 70?
ASTM A516 Gr. 70 equivalents: USA (ASTM / AISI / SAE) ASTM A516 / ASME SA516 Gr. 70; UNS K02700; Europe (EN) P355GH (nearest); Werkstoff No. (W.Nr) 1.0473; Japan (JIS) SGV480 (nearest); China (GB) Q345R (nearest). Equivalents are close but not always identical; check the standard on your order.
What is the chemical composition of ASTM A516 Gr. 70?
ASTM A516 Gr. 70 (ASTM A516 / ASME SA516 Gr 70): C ≤0.27, Si 0.15–0.40, Mn 0.85–1.20, P ≤0.025, S ≤0.025 (weight %).
What is the density of ASTM A516 Gr. 70?
About 7.85 g/cm³ (7,850 kg/m³), the value used for weight calculations.
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