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A387 grade 11 steel plate for high temperature We don't stock Class 1 material for A387. Where customers require Class 1 an examination of the mechanical properties of the different classes usually means that Class 2 material is an acceptable alternative.

ASTM A387 Class 1 characteristics are shown for comparison purposes.





Mechanical Properties:

  A 387 Grade 5 A 387 Grade 9 A 387 Grade 11 A 387 Grade 12 A 387 Grade 22
  Class 1 Class 2 Class 1 Class 2 Class 1 Class 2 Class 1 Class 2 Class 1 Class 2
Tensile
Strength (ksi)
60-85 75-100 60-85 75-100 60-85 70-90 50-80 65-85 60-85 75-100
Tensile
Strength (MPa)
415-585 515-690 415-585 515-690 415-585 485-620 380-550 450-585 415-585 515-690
Yield
Strength (ksi)
30 45 30 45 35 45 33 40 30 45
Yield
Strength (MPa)
205 310 205 310 240 310 230 275 205 310
Elongation
in 200mm (%)
        19 18 18 19    
Elongation
in 50mm (%)
18 18 18 18 22 22 22 22 18 18
Reduction of
area in %
45 45 45 45         45 45


Chemical Properties:

  Grade 5 Grade 9 Grade 11 Grade 12 Grade 22
Carbon
Heat Analysis 0.15 max 0.15 max 0.05 - 0.17 0.05 - 0.17 0.05 - 0.15
Product Analysis 0.15 max 0.15 max 0.04 - 0.17 0.04 - 0.17 0.04 - 0.15
Manganese
Heat Analysis 0.3 - 0.6 0.30 - 0.6 0.4 - 0.65 0.4 - 0.65 0.3 - 0.6
Product Analysis 0.25 - 0.66 0.25 - 0.66 0.35 - 0.73 0.35 - 0.73 0.25 - 0.66
Phosphorous
Heat Analysis 0.035 0.030 0.035 0.035 0.035
Product Analysis 0.035 0.030 0.035 0.035 0.035
Sulphur
Heat Analysis 0.030 0.030 0.035 0.035 0.035
Product Analysis 0.030 0.030 0.035 0.035 0.035
Silicon
Heat Analysis 0.5 max 1.0 max 0.5 - 0.80 0.15 - 0.4 0.5 max
Product Analysis 0.55 max 1.05 max 0.44 - 0.86 0.13 - 0.45 0.5 max
Chromium
Heat Analysis 4.00 - 6.00 8.0 - 10.0 1.0 - 1.5 0.8 - 1.15 2.0 - 2.5
Product Analysis 3.9 - 6.1 7.9 - 10.1 0.94 - 1.56 0.74 - 1.21 1.88 - 2.62
Molybdenum
Heat Analysis 0.45 - 0.65 0.9 - 1.1 0.45 - 0.65 0.45 - 0.6 0.9 - 1.1
Product Analysis 0.40 - 0.7 0.85 1.15 0.40 - 0.7 0.4 - 0.65 0.85 - 1.15






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