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S.160 Application:Specification for chromium-nickel corrosion-resisting steel - bright bars and parts (540 MPa, limiting ruling section 160 mm) (Cr 18, Ni 10.5, controlled nitrogen content)

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Grades Stainless Steels S.160 UK - B.S. , BS S 160 - Specification for chromium-nickel corrosion-resisting steel - bright bars and parts (540 MPa, limiting ruling section 160 mm) (Cr 18, Ni 10.5, controlled nitrogen content)

Chemical composition(wt.%) of S.160 grade: BS S 160

Elements Min.(≥) Max.(≤) Similar Remarks
C - 0.03
Si - 1.00
Mn - 2.00
P - 0.040
S - 0.030
Cr 17.00 19.00
Ni 9.00 12.00
Mo - 0.75
Nb/Ti - -
N - 0.10
Specification for chromium-nickel corrosion-resisting steel - bright bars and parts (540 MPa, limiting ruling section 160 mm) (Cr 18, Ni 10.5, controlled nitrogen content)

Mechanical properties of grade S.160 BS S 160

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)
993 (≥) 451 (≥) 41 44 11 Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc 241

Physical properties of grade S.160 BS S 160

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
699 (≥) 946 (≥) 41 31 43 Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc 311
Temp.
°C/°F
Creep strain limit
(10000h)
(Rp1,0) N/mm2
Creep rupture strength
(10000h)
(Rp1,0) N/mm2
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S.160 - Form of Supply

Product type Products Dimension Processes Deliver Status
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

Cross Reference Table(Equivalent Grade)

Grade Standard Country Application
S.160 B.S. UK
Specification for chromium-nickel corrosion-resisting steel - bright bars and parts (540 MPa, limiting ruling section 160 mm) (Cr 18, Ni 10.5, controlled nitrogen content)

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