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SA-204 /SA-204M 1998 SECTION II
3.3.3 Impact testing, and plates may be ordered normalized or stress relieved
or both.
3.3.4 Nondestructive examination.
5.2 Plates over 112 in. [40 mm] in thickness shall
3.4 The purchaser is referred to the listed supplemen-
be normalized.
tary requirements in this specification and to the detailed
requirements in Specification A 20 /A 20M.
3.5 If the requirements of this specification are in 6. Chemical Requirements
conflict with the requirements of Specification A 20 /A
6.1 The steel shall conform to the chemical require-
20M, the requirements of this specification shall prevail.
ments shown in Table 1 unless otherwise modified
in accordance with Supplementary Requirement S17,
Vacuum Carbon-Deoxidized Steel, in Specification A
4. Manufacture
20 /A 20M.
4.1 Steelmaking Practice The steel shall be killed.
7. Mechanical Requirements
5. Heat Treatment
7.1 Tension Test Requirements The material as
5.1 Plates 112 in. [40 mm] and under in thickness represented by the tension-test specimens shall conform
are normally supplied in the as-rolled condition. The to the requirements shown in Table 2.
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PART A FERROUS MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS SA-204 /SA-204M
TABLE 1
CHEMICAL REQUIREMENTS
Composition, %
Carbon, max A;
Up to 1 in. [25 mm] incl, in
thickness 0.18 0.20 0.23
Over 1 in. to 2 in. [50 mm]
incl, in thickness 0.21 0.23 0.26
Over 2 in. to 4 in. [100 mm]
incl, in thickness 0.23 0.25 0.28
Over 4 in. [100 mm] in
thickness 0.25 0.27 0.28
Manganese, max:
Heat analysis 0.90 0.90 0.90
Product analysis 0.98 0.98 0.98
Phosphorus, max A 0.035 0.035 0.035
Sulfur, max A 0.035 0.035 0.035
Silicon:
Heat analysis 0.150.40 0.150.40 0.150.40
Product analysis 0.130.45 0.130.45 0.130.45
Molybdenum:
Heat analysis 0.450.60 0.450.60 0.450.60
Product analysis 0.410.64 0.410.64 0.410.64
A Applies to both heat and product analyses.
TABLE 2
TENSILE REQUIREMENTS
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