TABLE-1

Chemical Composition of Pipes (NACE Service)

Element Percentage Applicable Material Specifications

C 0.23 % Max ASTM A106 Gr-B SMLS
ASTM A333 Gr-6 SMLS
API 5L Gr-B SMLS & SAW(L)
API 5l Gr-X52 SAW(L)
API 5l Gr X60 SAW(L)
ASTM A671 Gr CC70 CL-32 SAW(L)
ASTM A672 Gr CC70 CL-32 SAW(L)
Mn 1.35 % Max
Si 0.10 % to 0.35 % Max
P 0.02 % Max
Ni 0.20 % Max
S 0.1 % Max Smls
0.003 % Max Welded
Others As per Technical
Specification
Pcm 0.21 Max Steel shall be Killed and Fine Grained.
Pipes may be supplies in Quenched and
Tempered or Normalized condition
CE 0.40 Max

For C <= 0.12%

Pcm = C + Si + Mn+Cu+Cr + Ni + Mo + V + 5B
30 20 60 15 10

For C > 0.12%

CE = C + Mn + Mo+V+Cr + Ni+Cu
6 5 15