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ASTM A516 standard, ASTM A516 standard specification
ASTM A516 standard, also known as PVQ516 steel, is carbon steel with specifications for pressure vessel plates and moderate or lower temperature service. ASTM A516 standard is intended primarily for service in welded pressure vessels where improved notch toughness is important. Plates 1.50” and under in thickness are normally supplied in the as-rolled condition. ASTM A516 standard may be ordered normalized or stress relieved, or both. Plates over 1.50” in thickness shall be normalized.
ASTM A516 standard
ASTM A516 standard specification:
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all measurements in inches |
THICKNESS |
WIDTH |
LENGTH |
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ASTM A516 |
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Grade 55 |
3/16" – 6" |
48" – 120" |
96" – 480" |
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Grade 60 |
3/16" – 6" |
48" – 120" |
96" – 480" |
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Grade 65 |
3/16" – 6" |
48" – 120" |
96" – 480" |
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Grade 70 |
3/16" – 6" |
48" – 120" |
96" – 480" |
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