International standard · ISO
PSL2 Grade X42Q
ISO 3183:2007 — Petroleum and natural gas industries. Steel pipe for pipeline transportation systems
Chemical composition
wt% · log scale- min – max range
- typical value
Mechanical properties
value range by conditionChemical composition
| Element | min | max | Similar | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | 0.18 | |||
| CEV | 0.43 | CEIIW | ||
| Cr | 0.3 | |||
| Cu | 0.5 | |||
| Mn | 1.4 | |||
| Mo | 0.15 | |||
| Nb | 0.05 | |||
| Ni | 0.3 | |||
| P | 0.025 | |||
| S | 0.015 | |||
| Si | 0.45 | |||
| Ti | 0.04 | |||
| V | 0.05 |
Mechanical properties
| Heat treatment / condition | Yield strength | Tensile strength | Elongation | Reduction of area | Impact energy | Hardness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| steel tubes, OD <= 762 mm | ≥27 KV (0°C) | |||||
| steel tubes, OD: > 762 <= 2134 mm | ≥40 KV (0°C) | |||||
| steel tubes, quenched and tempered, > 12.75 mm | 290–495 Rp0 | 415–760 Rp0 |