EN 10222-2 Grade 16Mo3 quenched and tempered (+QT)

EN 10222-2 Grade 16Mo3 quenched and tempered (+QT) introduction

Material 16Mo3, material number 1.5415 is a high-temperatuare alloyed high-grade steel for pressure vessel and apparatus engineering. It is applicable in permanent operation up to approx. 530 °C.

Equivalent material: ISO 16Mo3, ASTM A182 Grade F1, DIN 15Mo3, DIN 1.5415, DIN 16Mo3, AFNOR 16Mo3, AFNOR 15D3, BS 16Mo3, JIS STBA12, JIS STPA12, JIS STFA12, EN 1.5415, ISO F26, ASTM Grade F1, DIN 1.5417, DIN 26Mo2, AFNOR TU 15 03, AFNOR 15 D3, BS 1501-240, BS 243, UNI 16Mo3KW, SS 2912, UNE 16Mo3, JIS SB480, JIS SB480M, EN 15Mo3, EN 1.5417, ASTM Grade A

EN 10222-2 Grade 16Mo3 quenched and tempered (+QT) general

Property Temperature Value
Density 20.0 °C Density of 7.85 - 7.86 g/cm³
- 50.0 °C Density of 7.84 g/cm³
- 100.0 °C Density of 7.82 g/cm³
- 150.0 °C Density of 7.81 g/cm³
- 200.0 °C Density of 7.79 g/cm³
- 250.0 °C Density of 7.77 g/cm³
- 300.0 °C Density of 7.76 g/cm³
- 350.0 °C Density of 7.74 g/cm³
- 400.0 °C Density of 7.72 g/cm³
- 450.0 °C Density of 7.7 g/cm³
- 500.0 °C Density of 7.68 g/cm³
- 550.0 °C Density of 7.66 g/cm³
- 600.0 °C Density of 7.64 g/cm³

EN 10222-2 Grade 16Mo3 quenched and tempered (+QT) thermal

Property Temperature Value Comment
Coefficient of thermal expansion -100.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.05E-5 1/K -
- 20.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.15E-5 1/K -
- 100.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.21E-5 1/K -
- 200.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.27E-5 1/K -
- 300.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.32E-5 1/K -
- 400.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.36E-5 1/K -
- 500.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.4E-5 1/K -
- 600.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.44E-5 1/K -
Max service temperature, long - Max service temperature, long of 0 - 530 °C -
Melting point - Melting point of 1382 - 1529 °C Typical for Molybdenum Steel
Specific heat capacity -100.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 423 J/(kg·K) -
- 20.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 461 J/(kg·K) -
- 100.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 479 J/(kg·K) -
- 200.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 499 J/(kg·K) -
- 300.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 517 J/(kg·K) -
- 400.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 536 J/(kg·K) -
- 500.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 558 J/(kg·K) -
- 600.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 587 J/(kg·K) -
Thermal conductivity 20.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 52.1 W/(m·K) -
- 100.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 51.2 W/(m·K) -
- 200.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 48.7 W/(m·K) -
- 300.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 45.5 W/(m·K) -
- 400.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 42.3 W/(m·K) -
- 500.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 39.1 W/(m·K) -
- 600.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 36 W/(m·K) -
Thermal diffusivity 20.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 14.4 mm²/s -
- 100.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 13.2 mm²/s -
- 200.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 11.7 mm²/s -
- 300.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 10.3 mm²/s -
- 400.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 9 mm²/s -
- 500.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 7.5 mm²/s -
- 600.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 6 mm²/s -

EN 10222-2 Grade 16Mo3 quenched and tempered (+QT) chemical

Property Value
Carbon Carbon of 0.12 - 0.2 %
Chromium Chromium of 0.3 %
Copper Copper of 0.3 %
Manganese Manganese of 0.4 - 0.9 %
Molybdenum Molybdenum of 0.25 - 0.35 %
Nickel Nickel of 0.3 %
Phosphorus Phosphorus of 0.03 %
Silicon Silicon of 0.35 %
Sulfur Sulfur of 0.01 - 0.015 %

EN 10222-2 Grade 16Mo3 quenched and tempered (+QT) electrical

Property Temperature Value
Electrical resistivity 20.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 2E-7 - 2.16E-7 Ω·m
- 50.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 2.37E-7 Ω·m
- 100.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 2.5E-7 - 2.68E-7 Ω·m
- 150.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 3.02E-7 Ω·m
- 200.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 3.24E-7 - 3.39E-7 Ω·m
- 250.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 3.8E-7 Ω·m
- 300.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 4.12E-7 - 4.25E-7 Ω·m
- 350.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 4.74E-7 Ω·m
- 400.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 5.14E-7 - 5.27E-7 Ω·m
- 450.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 5.83E-7 Ω·m
- 500.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 6.33E-7 - 6.42E-7 Ω·m
- 550.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 7.08E-7 Ω·m
- 600.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 7.69E-7 - 7.78E-7 Ω·m

EN 10222-2 Grade 16Mo3 quenched and tempered (+QT) mechanical

Property Temperature Value
Elastic modulus -100.0 °C Elastic modulus of 217 GPa
- 20.0 °C Elastic modulus of 212 - 212.48 GPa
- 50.0 °C Elastic modulus of 211.6 GPa
- 100.0 °C Elastic modulus of 207 - 209.25 GPa
- 150.0 °C Elastic modulus of 206.11 GPa
- 200.0 °C Elastic modulus of 199 - 202.48 GPa
- 250.0 °C Elastic modulus of 198.36 GPa
- 300.0 °C Elastic modulus of 192 - 194.14 GPa
- 350.0 °C Elastic modulus of 189.82 GPa
- 400.0 °C Elastic modulus of 184 - 185.51 GPa
- 450.0 °C Elastic modulus of 180.99 GPa
- 500.0 °C Elastic modulus of 175 - 176.48 GPa
- 550.0 °C Elastic modulus of 171.97 GPa
- 600.0 °C Elastic modulus of 164 - 166.97 GPa
Elongation 20.0 °C Elongation of 21 - 23 %
Poisson's ratio 20.0 °C Poisson's ratio of 0.29 [-]
- 50.0 °C Poisson's ratio of 0.29 [-]
- 100.0 °C Poisson's ratio of 0.29 [-]
- 150.0 °C Poisson's ratio of 0.29 [-]
- 200.0 °C Poisson's ratio of 0.29 [-]
- 250.0 °C Poisson's ratio of 0.29 [-]
- 300.0 °C Poisson's ratio of 0.29 [-]
- 350.0 °C Poisson's ratio of 0.29 [-]
- 400.0 °C Poisson's ratio of 0.3 [-]
- 450.0 °C Poisson's ratio of 0.3 [-]
- 500.0 °C Poisson's ratio of 0.3 [-]
- 550.0 °C Poisson's ratio of 0.3 [-]
- 600.0 °C Poisson's ratio of 0.3 [-]
Shear modulus 20.0 °C Shear modulus of 82.6 GPa
- 50.0 °C Shear modulus of 82.21 GPa
- 100.0 °C Shear modulus of 81.23 GPa
- 150.0 °C Shear modulus of 79.95 GPa
- 200.0 °C Shear modulus of 78.48 GPa
- 250.0 °C Shear modulus of 76.81 GPa
- 300.0 °C Shear modulus of 75.05 GPa
- 350.0 °C Shear modulus of 73.38 GPa
- 400.0 °C Shear modulus of 71.61 GPa
- 450.0 °C Shear modulus of 69.75 GPa
- 500.0 °C Shear modulus of 67.98 GPa
- 550.0 °C Shear modulus of 66.22 GPa
- 600.0 °C Shear modulus of 64.35 GPa
Tensile strength 20.0 °C Tensile strength of 420 - 570 MPa
Yield strength 20.0 °C Yield strength of 250 - 285 MPa
Yield strength Rp0.2 20.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.2 of 240 - 275 MPa

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