Description

Chemical Composition (wt %, max unless range given)
C Mn P S Si Cr Ni Cu Nb
<=0.07 <=1.00 <=0.040 <=0.030 <=1.00 14.0-15.5 3.5-5.5 2.5-4.5 0.15-0.45
Mechanical Properties (annealed tube)
Tensile Strength Yield Strength Elongation Hardness
>=1380 MPa >=1250 MPa >=12 % >=41 HRC
Physical Properties (typical)
Density Melting Point Thermal Expansion Thermal Conductivity Modulus of Elasticity
7.78 g/cm3 1400-1440 °C 11.2 μm/m·°C 17.8 W/m·°C 196 GPa

15-5PH Precipitation-Hardening Stainless Steel Plate

Martensitic precipitation‑hardening stainless steel plate; low‑carbon version with improved transverse toughness; better machinability than 17‑4PH and minimal heat‑treatment distortion for large forged blocks and pressure-dome segments.

Chemical Composition (wt %, max unless range given)
C Mn P S Si Cr Ni Cu Nb
<=0.07 <=1.00 <=0.040 <=0.030 <=1.00 14.0-15.5 3.5-5.5 2.5-4.5 0.15-0.45
Mechanical Properties (annealed tube)
Tensile Strength Yield Strength Elongation Hardness
>=1380 MPa >=1250 MPa >=12 % >=41 HRC
Physical Properties (typical)
Density Melting Point Thermal Expansion Thermal Conductivity Modulus of Elasticity
7.78 g/cm3 1400-1440 °C 11.2 μm/m·°C 17.8 W/m·°C 196 GPa