Introduction
The ASME SA 387 Gr 12 Alloy Plate is a high-quality alloy steel plate widely recognized for its excellent performance in high-temperature environments. This steel grade is predominantly used in the manufacturing of boilers and pressure vessels where resistance to creep and rupture is of paramount importance. Vandan Steel & Engg. Co. offers top-notch ASME SA 387 Gr 12 Alloy Plates, catering to various industrial requirements with unmatched quality and service.
Overview
ASME SA 387 Gr 12 Alloy Plates are chromium-molybdenum alloy steel plates designed for use in elevated temperature environments. These plates are specifically manufactured to withstand high pressures and temperatures, making them ideal for industrial applications that demand durability and reliability. With its robust chemical composition and superior mechanical properties, SA 387 Gr 12 is a preferred choice in industries such as petrochemical, oil and gas, and power generation.
Specifications
Chemical Composition:
- Carbon (C): 0.05-0.17%
- Manganese (Mn): 0.40-0.65%
- Silicon (Si): 0.50% max
- Phosphorus (P): 0.025% max
- Sulfur (S): 0.025% max
- Chromium (Cr): 0.80-1.15%
- Molybdenum (Mo): 0.45-0.65%
Mechanical Properties:
- Tensile Strength: 60-80 ksi
- Yield Strength: 30 ksi min
- Elongation: 18% min
Applications
ASME SA 387 Gr 12 Alloy Plates are extensively used in:
- Boiler and Pressure Vessels: Designed to operate at high temperatures, these plates are ideal for constructing boilers and pressure vessels that require high resistance to heat and pressure.
- Petrochemical Industry: Used in refining and processing units where high-temperature resistance is crucial.
- Power Generation: Employed in power plants for components that must withstand extreme temperatures and pressures.
- Oil and Gas Industry: Suitable for use in pipelines and equipment subjected to harsh environments and high operational pressures.
Industry Implications
- Enhanced Durability: The addition of chromium and molybdenum improves the steel's durability, making it suitable for demanding applications.
- High-Temperature Performance: Capable of maintaining structural integrity and mechanical properties at elevated temperatures.
- Corrosion Resistance: Offers excellent resistance to oxidation and corrosion, extending the lifespan of the equipment.
- Versatility: Its ability to withstand high pressures and temperatures makes it versatile across various industries.
Conclusion
ASME SA 387 Gr 12 Alloy Plates offered by Vandan Steel & Engg. Co. exemplify high standards of quality and performance. These plates are designed to meet the stringent requirements of industries that operate under extreme conditions. With Vandan Steel & Engg. Co.'s commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, businesses can rely on superior products that deliver outstanding results.