Feb 18, 2015 #1 SurajTinani Materials Joined Jan 21, 2015 Messages 10 Location AE As per ISO 15156-3 table A.2, hardness for Austenitic SS described in A.2 is 22 HRC. Is the value for the parent metal or the same hardness limit applies to HAZ and Weld as well? Thanks in advance!
As per ISO 15156-3 table A.2, hardness for Austenitic SS described in A.2 is 22 HRC. Is the value for the parent metal or the same hardness limit applies to HAZ and Weld as well? Thanks in advance!
Feb 18, 2015 #2 EdStainless Materials Joined May 20, 2004 Messages 16,349 Location Waukesha WI USA As I understand it this is the max hardness for any and all locations. And I would be scared of any values even close to it. = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = P.E. Metallurgy, Plymouth Tube Upvote 0 Downvote
As I understand it this is the max hardness for any and all locations. And I would be scared of any values even close to it. = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = P.E. Metallurgy, Plymouth Tube
Feb 19, 2015 2 #3 SJones Petroleum Joined Apr 22, 2001 Messages 3,942 Location GB See paragraph 1 of 6.2.2.2.4. Steve Jones Corrosion Management Consultant http://www.linkedin.com/pub/8/83b/b04 All answers are personal opinions only and are in no way connected with any employer. Upvote 0 Downvote
See paragraph 1 of 6.2.2.2.4. Steve Jones Corrosion Management Consultant http://www.linkedin.com/pub/8/83b/b04 All answers are personal opinions only and are in no way connected with any employer.
Feb 19, 2015 Thread starter #4 SurajTinani Materials Joined Jan 21, 2015 Messages 10 Location AE Thanks EdStainless & SJones! Upvote 0 Downvote