ASTM A710/A710M-02(2013) is a specification for low-carbon precipitation-strengthened steel plates for applications in various industries. The steel grade has advanced properties that make it suitable for high-strength and low-weight applications.
The chemical composition of A710/A710M-02(2013) steel grade includes elements such as carbon, manganese, phosphorus, sulfur, silicon, nickel, chromium, molybdenum, copper, and vanadium. These elements contribute to the strength, hardness, and corrosion resistance of the steel.
The mechanical properties of A710/A710M-02(2013) steel grade include yield strength, tensile strength, elongation, impact toughness, and hardness. The steel has a high yield strength and tensile strength, which makes it suitable for structural applications that require strength and durability. The elongation property allows for flexibility and ductility, while the impact toughness property ensures the steel can withstand sudden shocks or loads. The hardness property determines the steel’s resistance to indentation or scratching.
The standard number for A710/A710M-02(2013) steel grade refers to the specific edition and year of the ASTM A710/A710M standard. This standard provides the requirements for low-carbon precipitation-strengthened steel plates, including A710/A710M-02(2013) steel grade.
The corresponding properties and applications of A710/A710M-02(2013) steel grade vary depending on the specific requirements of different industries. However, some common applications include the manufacturing of pressure vessels, boilers, storage tanks, bridges, and structural components in the oil, gas, and petrochemical industries. The advanced properties of A710/A710M-02(2013) steel grade make it suitable for environments with high temperatures, pressures, and corrosive elements.