GB/T 9711 PSL2 Grade X42Q Introduce

GB/T 9711 is the standard of petroleum and natural gas industries, which specifies the steel pipe properties and materials, transportation technical conditions and test methods. Steel pipes must meet the requirements of GB/T 9711 PSL2 Grade X42Q before they can be put into use.

Smelting temperature:1531°C - 1519°C

Application:Oil and gas industry, steel pipe for pipeline transportation system

GB/T 9711 PSL2 Grade X42Q Material Chemical Composition

The chemical composition of the GB/T 9711 PSL2 Grade X42Q steel are as follows:

ElementMinMax
Titanium (Ti)-0.0400
Niobium (Nb)-0.0500
Vanadium (V)-0.0500
Sulfur (S)-0.0150
PhOsphorus (P)-0.0250
Manganese (Mn)-1.4000
Silicon (Si)-0.4500
Carbon (C)-0.1800

GB/T 9711 PSL2 Grade X42Q Material Mechanical Properties

GB/T 9711 PSL2 Grade X42Q steel also has excellent ductility, which makes it an ideal choice for applications that require bending and forming. The steel has an elongation rate of between 20 and 30%, which ensures excellent formability without sacrificing strength.

The mechanical properties of the GB/T 9711 PSL2 Grade X42Q steel are as follows:

YieldRp0.2 ≤ 767 (MPa)
TeileRm≤ 483 (MPa)
ImpactKV/Ku11(J)
ElongationA34%
Reduction in cross section on fractureZ24%
As-Heat-Treated ConditionSolution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc
Brinell hardness (HBW)324

GB/T 9711 PSL2 Grade X42Q Material Thermal Properties

The thermal performance parameters of the GB/T 9711 PSL2 Grade X42Q steel are as follows:

Temperature (°C)31599314
Modulus of elasticity (GPa)-171-
Mean coefficient of thermal expaion ×10-6/(°C)--21
Thermal conductivity (W/m·°C)-44.331.2
Specific thermal capacity (J/kg·°C)-411-
Specific electrical resistivity (Ω mm²/m)0.43--
Deity (kg/dm³)--421
Poisson’s coefficient, ν--211

GB/T 9711 PSL2 Grade X42Q Material Machining Technology

The main machining processes for GB/T 9711 PSL2 Grade X42Q steel include turning, milling, drilling and grinding. Each of these processes can be used to produce components of various sizes and complexity, depending on the application.
Turning is a process in which a rotating tool removes, or cuts, material from the surface of the workpiece. This process is typically used to produce components with round, curved and intricate shapes.
Milling is a process that uses a rotary cutting tool, such as an end mill, to remove material from the workpiece. This process can produce components with flat, angled and complex surfaces.
Drilling is a process in which a drill bit is used to make a number of small holes in the surface of the workpiece. This process is commonly used to produce components with a large number of holes or in components that require a large number of tapped holes.
Grinding is a process in which an abrasive material is used to remove material from the surface of the workpiece using a rotating grinding wheel. This process can produce precision features, such as a flat surface, as well as intricate shapes or patterns.