ASTM A203/A203M-17
Standard Specification for Pressure Vessel Plates, Alloy Steel, Nickel

Standard No.
ASTM A203/A203M-17
Release Date
2017
Published By
American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
Status
Replace By
ASTM A203/A203M-23
Latest
ASTM A203/A203M-23
Scope

1.1 This specification2 covers nickel-alloy steel plates intended primarily for welded pressure vessels.

1.2 Plates under this specification are available with four strength levels and two nickel compositions as follows:

Grade

Nominal Nickel
Content %

Yield Strength, min, ksi [MPa]

Tensile Strength, min, ksi [MPa]

A

2.25

37 [255]

65 [450]

B

2.25

40 [275]

70 [485]

D

3.50

37 [255]

65 [450]

E

3.50

40 [275]

70 [485]

F

3.50

 

 

8199;8199;8199;8199;2 in. [50 mm] and under

55 [380]

80 [550]

8199;8199;8199;81

ASTM A203/A203M-17 Referenced Document

  • ASTM A20/A20M Standard Specification for General Requirements for Steel Plates for Pressure Vessels
  • ASTM A435/A435M Standard Specification for Straight-Beam Ultrasonic Examination of Steel Plates
  • ASTM A577/A577M Standard Specification for Ultrasonic Angle-Beam Examination of Steel Plates
  • ASTM A578/A578M Standard Specification for Straight-Beam Ultrasonic Examination of Plain and Clad Steel Plates for Special Applications

ASTM A203/A203M-17 history

Standard Specification for Pressure Vessel Plates, Alloy Steel, Nickel


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