M&C DIRECTORATE

No. M&C/MIT/I&T/Conf./QA Dt: 03.09.2014

Test Report No. 51/14

Sub: Conducting Chemical and Hardness test on welded pieces.

Ref: Director/QAC/Mod’s, Note No. QAC/CT/ATW/Misc, Dt: 07.08.2014.

1. DESCRIPTION:

Five nos. of AT weld sample pieces were received from QAC directorate to carry out
Hardness test and chemical analysis as per specification no. IRS: T-19/2012.

2. M&C LAB. IDENTIFICATION NO. AND MARKING:

Marking on head
M&C Lab. No. Remark
(red marker)
51/14/H H-R
Small Cut pieces of
51/14/O OT-H
AT-weld part of the
51/14/K ITC/K
rail head were
51/14/N ITC/N
received.
51/14/R ITC/R

3. HARDNESS TEST:

Hardness of weld metal, BHN

Sample No.
(3000kg/10mm/10sec)
51/14/H 268, 269
51/14/O 274, 278
51/14/K 275, 278
51/14/N 278, 283
51/14/R 274, 274

4. CHEMICAL ANALYSIS:

Sample No. %C %Mn %Si %S %P %V %Mo %Al %Cr

51/14/H 0.50 0.83 0.46 0.05 0.03 0.11 Trace 0.09 0.02
51/14/O 0.55 0.82 0.35 0.03 0.05 Trace 0.14 0.16 0.03
51/14/K 0.59 0.71 0.24 0.03 0.04 Trace 0.11 0.01 0.02
51/14/N 0.55 0.86 0.42 0.04 0.05 Trace 0.13 0.25 0.02
51/14/R 0.55 0.80 0.30 0.05 0.04 Trace 0.13 0.08 0.04

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5. REMARKS:

Grades of AT Weld Samples (i.e. 90UTS, 72 UTS etc.) referred in the above note were
not mentioned. Hence, no comments can be offered.

(M.K.Gupta)
ARO/MIT

Director/M&C

Director/QAC/Mod

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