Chemical Composition Base Element Fe (Iron) C (Carbon) 0.1 % (maximum) Cr (Chromium) 0.15 % (maximum) Fe (Iron) 95.1 to 98.7 % (estimate) Mn (Manganese) 0.4 to 1.25 % Mo (Molybdenum) 0.15 to 1.35 % Ni (Nickel) 0.8 to 1.1 % P (Phosphorus) 0.03 % (maximum) S (Sulfur) 0.03 % (maximum) Si (Silicon) 0.8 % (maximum) V (Vanadium) 0.05 % (maximum) Composition Note Fe is listed as a Base element for this material, but its % value is not listed in the specification. The value shown is a calculated one. Mechanical Properties Yield Strength 470 to 550 MPa Ultimate Tensile Strength 550 MPa (minimum) Elongation 21 % strain (minimum) Other Information Material Class Ferrous Alloy Alloy Family Carbon Steel Alloy Group Low-carbon steel and HSLA steel Alloy Sub-Group 1008/ 1009 Country India Standards Body BIS (India) Description Ni basic flux covered electrode for manual arc welding all-weld metal deposit as welded Designation E55 B-C3 Specification Type Standard Specification IS 1395 Specification Year 1997 Specification Status Active Specification Status Notes active 1997 Source Worldwide Guide to Equivalent Irons and Steels, 5th ed. ASM International 2006 Available forms Wrought Similar Alloys Click here to find similar alloys Links Organizations Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)
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Chemical Composition