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SAE A 501 Grade B Details
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| Category | Type | Grade | Microstructure | Designations | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grades | Stainless Steels | A 501 Grade B | Martensite | USA - SAE ,    A 501 (2007) - Hot-Formed Welded and Seamless Carbon Steel Structural Tubing | 
| Elements | Min.(≥) | Max.(≤) | Similar | Remarks | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | - | 0.15 | ||
| Mn | 0.30 | 0.60 | ||
| Si | 0.50 | 1.00 | ||
| P | - | 0.03 | ||
| S | - | 0.03 | ||
| Cr | 8.00 | 10.00 | ||
| Ni | - | - | ||
| Mo | 0.90 | 1.10 | 
Hot-Formed Welded and Seamless Carbon Steel Structural Tubing
| Proof strength Rp0.2 (MPa) | Tensile strength Rm (MPa) | Impact energy KV (J) | Elongation at fracture A (%) | Reduction in cross section on fracture Z (%) | As-Heat-Treated Condition | Brinell hardness (HBW) | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 889 (≥) | 474 (≥) | 43 | 31 | 22 | Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc | 413 | 
| Property | Density kg/dm3 | Temperature T °C/F | Specific heat J / kgK | Thermal conductivity W/mK | Electric resistance µΩ·cm | Modulus of elasticity kN/mm2 | Expansion rate | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 536 (≥) | 139 (≥) | 31 | 23 | 13 | Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc | 134 | |
| Temp. °C/°F | Creep strain limit (10000h) (Rp1,0) N/mm2 | Creep rupture strength (10000h) (Rp1,0) N/mm2 | |||||
| 593 | 129 | 576 | 
| Product type | Products | Dimension | Processes | Deliver Status | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plates / Sheets | Plates / Sheets | 0.08-200mm(T)*W*L | Forging, hot rolling and cold rolling | Annealed, Solution and Aging, Q+T, ACID-WASHED, Shot Blasting | 
| Steel Bar | Round Bar, Flat Bar, Square Bar | Φ8-1200mm*L | Forging, hot rolling and cold rolling, Cast | Black, Rough Turning, Shot Blasting, | 
| Coil / Strip | Steel Coil /Steel Strip | 0.03-16.0x1200mm | Cold-Rolled & Hot-Rolled | Annealed, Solution and Aging, Q+T, ACID-WASHED, Shot Blasting | 
| Pipes / Tubes | Seamless Pipes/Tubes, Welded Pipes/Tubes | OD:6-219mm x WT:0.5-20.0mm | Hot extrusion, Cold Drawn, Welded | Annealed, Solution and Aging, Q+T, ACID-WASHED | 
| Grade | Standard | Country | Application | 
|---|---|---|---|
| A 1018 HSLAS Grade 65 [450] Class 1 B | SAE | USA | Steel, Sheet and Strip, Heavy-Thickness Coils, Hot-Rolled, Carbon, Commercial, Drawing, Structural, High-Strength Low-Alloy, High-Strength Low-Alloy with Improved Formability, and Ultra-High Strength Steel | 
| A 501 Grade B | SAE | USA | Hot-Formed Welded and Seamless Carbon Steel Structural Tubing | 
| AISI501B | AISI | USA | AISI501B | 
