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API 2H:2006 — Specification for carbon manganese steel plate for offshore structures ninth edition
Chemical composition
wt% · log scale- min – max range
- typical value
Mechanical properties
value range by conditionChemical composition
| Element | min | max | Similar | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al | 0.02 | 0.06 | ||
| C | 0.18 | |||
| Cb | 0.04 | |||
| Ce | 0.01 | |||
| Mn | 0.9 | 1.35 | ||
| N | 0.012 | |||
| P | 0.03 | |||
| S | 0.01 | |||
| Si | 0.05 | 0.4 | ||
| Ti | 0.02 |
Mechanical properties
| Heat treatment / condition | Yield strength | Tensile strength | Elongation | Reduction of area | Impact energy | Hardness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plates, normalized | ≥289 | 427–565 | ≥22 | ≥34 |