Difference Between 515 and 516 gr.70

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mohan kumar Participant Join Date: Sep 2011 Posts: 1	Difference Between 515 and 516 gr.70 09/10/2011 5:37 AM
	What is the difference between 515 and 516 gr.70?
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09/10/2011 6:35 AM

Look here about a 1/4 down the list you will find 515 and 516.

The gr.70 is grade, its related to tensile strength of the steel.

A 516/A 516M

2006

Pressure Vessel Plates, Carbon Steel, for Moderate- and Lower-Temperature Service

A 515/A 515M

2007

Pressure Vessel Plates, Carbon Steel, for Intermediate- and Higher-Temperature Service

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