ASTM A709/A709M Grade 690 Type P Introduce

ASTM A709/A709M Grade 690 Type P steel is a hot-rolled steel plate designed for enhanced corrosion resistance in certain applications. It has a higher corrosion resistance than conventional carbon steel, making it well suited for use in arduous conditions such as those encountered in outdoor storage tanks, roadside barriers, and marine applications. ASTM A709/A709M Grade 690 Type P is available in several grades, each with unique chemical properties.

Smelting temperature:1966°C - 1664°C

Application:Structural steel for bridge

ASTM A709/A709M Grade 690 Type P Material Chemical Composition

The chemical composition of the ASTM A709/A709M Grade 690 Type P steel are as follows:

ElementMinMax
Boron (B)0.00100.0050
Molybdenum (Mo)0.45000.6000
Nickel (Ni)1.20001.5000
Chromium (Cr)0.85001.2000
PhOsphorus (P)-0.0350
Sulfur (S)-0.0350
Manganese (Mn)0.45000.7000
Silicon (Si)0.20000.3500
Carbon (C)0.12000.2100

ASTM A709/A709M Grade 690 Type P Material Mechanical Properties

Hardness is a measure of the resistance to abrasion, scratch, or penetration. ASTM A709/A709M Grade 690 Type P steel has excellent hardness, with a Brinell hardness ranging from 170HB to 365HB, depending on the grade. This allows the steel to withstand heavy wear and tear without losing strength or shape.

The mechanical properties of the ASTM A709/A709M Grade 690 Type P steel are as follows:

YieldRp0.2 ≤ 861 (MPa)
TeileRm≤ 151 (MPa)
ImpactKV/Ku31(J)
ElongationA34%
Reduction in cross section on fractureZ14%
As-Heat-Treated ConditionSolution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc
Brinell hardness (HBW)442

ASTM A709/A709M Grade 690 Type P Material Thermal Properties

The thermal performance parameters of the ASTM A709/A709M Grade 690 Type P steel are as follows:

Temperature (°C)34731146
Modulus of elasticity (GPa)-236-
Mean coefficient of thermal expaion ×10-6/(°C)--22
Thermal conductivity (W/m·°C)-21.312.2
Specific thermal capacity (J/kg·°C)-413-
Specific electrical resistivity (Ω mm²/m)0.34--
Deity (kg/dm³)--421
Poisson’s coefficient, ν--213