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Miscellaneous high-alloy steel, E 16.8.2, IS 5206
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Chemical Composition
Base Element
Fe (Iron)
Ag (Silver)
Al (Aluminum)
As (Arsenic)
Au (Gold)
B (Boron)
Be (Beryllium)
Bi (Bismuth)
C (Carbon)
0.1
% (maximum)
Ca (Calcium)
Cd (Cadmium)
Ce (Cerium)
Co (Cobalt)
Cr (Chromium)
14.5 to 16.5
%
Cu (Copper)
Fe (Iron)
68.8 to 77
%
(estimate)
Ga (Gallium)
Hf (Hafnium)
In (Indium)
Li (Lithium)
Mg (Magnesium)
Mn (Manganese)
2.5
% (maximum)
Mo (Molybdenum)
1 to 2
%
N (Nitrogen)
Na (Sodium)
Nb (Niobium)
Ni (Nickel)
7.5 to 9.5
%
P (Phosphorus)
0.03
% (maximum)
Pb (Lead)
Pd (Palladium)
Pt (Platinum)
S (Sulfur)
0.03
% (maximum)
Sb (Antimony)
Se (Selenium)
Si (Silicon)
0.5
% (maximum)
Sn (Tin)
Sr (Strontium)
Ta (Tantalum)
Te (Tellurium)
Th (Thorium)
Ti (Titanium)
Tl (Thallium)
V (Vanadium)
W (Tungsten)
Zn (Zinc)
Zr (Zirconium)
Balance
Others Total
Others Each
Other elements
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
Tabular Data
Yield Strength
Ultimate Tensile Strength
560
MPa (minimum)
Elongation
30
% strain (minimum)
Density
Brinell Hardness
Vickers Hardness
Rockwell Hardness C scale
Rockwell Hardness B scale
Rockwell Hardness A scale
Rockwell 30-T scale
Rockwell 15-T scale
Condition
Notes on Mechanical Properties
50 mm gauge
Other Information
Material Class
Ferrous Alloy
Alloy Family
High-Alloy Steel (Corrosion and Heat Resistant, Stainless, and Nickel Steels)
Alloy Group
Miscellaneous or unclassified
Alloy Sub-Group
Miscellaneous high-alloy steel
Country
India
Standards Body
BIS (India)
Description
Covered electrodes for manual metal arc welding of stainless and similar high alloy steels.
Alternate Name
Designation
E 16.8.2
Specification Type
Standard
Specification
IS 5206
Specification Year
2003
Specification Status
Active
Specification Status Notes
active 2003
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Equivalent Standards
Source
Worldwide Guide to Equivalent Irons and Steels, 5th ed. ASM International 2006
Online Source
Organization
Available forms
Wrought
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Organizations
Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)
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