ASTM A506 G15216 Introduce

ASTM A506 G15216 is an iron-based, low-alloy austenitic stainless steel. It is characterized by its low carbon content, which results in an increase in strength and a decrease in ductility compared to other steel materials. It is also resistant to corrosion. This steel is often used in the manufacturing of various parts and components, such as machinery and equipment, automotive applications, and building construction.

Smelting temperature:1498°C - 1761°C

Application:Hot-rolled and cold-rolled alloy steel sheets and strips of regular quality and high quality structure

ASTM A506 G15216 Material Chemical Composition

The chemical composition of the ASTM A506 G15216 steel are as follows:

ElementMinMax
Silicon (Si)0.15000.3000
Sulfur (S)-0.0250
PhOsphorus (P)-0.0250
Manganese (Mn)0.25000.4500
Chromium (Cr)1.30001.6000
Carbon (C)0.98001.1000

ASTM A506 G15216 Material Mechanical Properties

The mechanical properties of the ASTM A506 G15216 steel are as follows:

YieldRp0.2 ≤ 217 (MPa)
TeileRm≤ 438 (MPa)
ImpactKV/Ku44(J)
ElongationA13%
Reduction in cross section on fractureZ23%
As-Heat-Treated ConditionSolution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc
Brinell hardness (HBW)233

ASTM A506 G15216 Material Thermal Properties

The thermal performance parameters of the ASTM A506 G15216 steel are as follows:

Temperature (°C)24794688
Modulus of elasticity (GPa)-666-
Mean coefficient of thermal expaion ×10-6/(°C)--41
Thermal conductivity (W/m·°C)-24.332.2
Specific thermal capacity (J/kg·°C)-431-
Specific electrical resistivity (Ω mm²/m)0.12--
Deity (kg/dm³)--122
Poisson’s coefficient, ν--244

ASTM A506 G15216 Material Machining Technology

ASTM A506 G15216 is a highly versatile steel that is resistant to corrosion, oxidation, high temperatures, and has a good strength-to-weight ratio. It is used in many industries and applications, and is easy to weld and machine. It is also relatively inexpensive and readily available.