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Category | Type | Grade | Designations |
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Grades | Stainless Steels | LWCF18 | UK - B.S. , BS 6323-8 - Specification for seamless and welded steel tubes for automobile , mechanical and general engineering purposes. Specific requirements for longitudinally welded stainless steel tubes |
Elements | Min.(≥) | Max.(≤) | Similar | Remarks |
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C | - | 0.08 | ||
Si | 0.20 | 1.00 | ||
Mn | 0.50 | 2.00 | ||
P | - | 0.045 | ||
S | - | 0.030 | ||
Cr | 17.00 | 19.00 | ||
Ni | 9.00 | 12.00 | ||
Mo | - | - | ||
Ti | - | 0.70 |
Proof strength Rp0.2 (MPa) |
Tensile strength Rm (MPa) |
Impact energy KV (J) |
Elongation at fracture A (%) |
Reduction in cross section on fracture Z (%) |
As-Heat-Treated Condition | Brinell hardness (HBW) |
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468 (≥) | 179 (≥) | 41 | 43 | 31 | Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc | 132 |
Property | Density kg/dm3 |
Temperature T °C/F |
Specific heat J / kgK |
Thermal conductivity W/mK |
Electric resistance µΩ·cm |
Modulus of elasticity kN/mm2 |
Expansion rate |
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797 (≥) | 779 (≥) | 32 | 32 | 34 | Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc | 214 | |
Temp. °C/°F |
Creep strain limit (10000h) (Rp1,0) N/mm2 |
Creep rupture strength (10000h) (Rp1,0) N/mm2 |
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656 | 894 | 464 |
Product type | Products | Dimension | Processes | Deliver Status |
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Plates / Sheets | Plates / Sheets | 0.08-200mm(T)*W*L | Forging, hot rolling and cold rolling | Annealed, Solution and Aging, Q+T, ACID-WASHED, Shot Blasting |
Steel Bar | Round Bar, Flat Bar, Square Bar | Φ8-1200mm*L | Forging, hot rolling and cold rolling, Cast | Black, Rough Turning, Shot Blasting, |
Coil / Strip | Steel Coil /Steel Strip | 0.03-16.0x1200mm | Cold-Rolled & Hot-Rolled | Annealed, Solution and Aging, Q+T, ACID-WASHED, Shot Blasting |
Pipes / Tubes | Seamless Pipes/Tubes, Welded Pipes/Tubes | OD:6-219mm x WT:0.5-20.0mm | Hot extrusion, Cold Drawn, Welded | Annealed, Solution and Aging, Q+T, ACID-WASHED |
Grade | Standard | Country | Application |
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LW18 | B.S. | UK | Specification for seamless and welded steel tubes for automobile , mechanical and general engineering purposes. Specific requirements for longitudinally welded stainless steel tubes |
LWCF18 | B.S. | UK | Specification for seamless and welded steel tubes for automobile , mechanical and general engineering purposes. Specific requirements for longitudinally welded stainless steel tubes |