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10.4Wellheads 10.7.2Gray cast iron (ASTM A 278J6 Class 35 or 40)

and noaular iron (ASTM A 395) are acceptable as
10.4.1 Wellhead components directiy exposed to sour compressor cylinders. Ijners. pistons. and valves.
environments shall be manufactured in accordance 'Mth Aluminum alloy 355. temper T -7 (ASTM B 2637). is
the requirements of Sections 3 through 8. Wellhead acceptable for pistons. Aluminum. soft carbon steel.
components that are not directiy exposed to ~e sour and sort. low-carbon iron are acceptable as gasKetS In
environment or that are exposed to the controlled drilling compressors handling sour gas.
environment (see Paragraph 11.2.2) are outside the scope
of thlS standard. 10.7 .3AISI 4320 and. a modified version of 4320 that
contains 0.28 to 0.33% carbon are acceptable for
IO.5Flow Unes and Gathering Lines compressor impellers at a maximum yield strength of
620 MPa (90 ksi) provided they have been heat treated
10.5.1 Materials and fabrication procedures shall compty in accordance with Paragraph 10.7.3.1.
with the requlrements of Sections 3 through 8 and Tables 3
through 5. 10.7.3.1 Heat-Treat Procedure (fhree-Step
Process)
10.6 Production Facilities
(1) Austenitize and quench
10.6.1 Oil and Gas Processing and Injection Facilities
(2) Temper at 620°C (1150°F) minimum, but
10.6.1.1 Materials and fabrication procedures shall below the lower critical temperature. Cool to
comply with the requirements of Sections 3 through 8 ambient temperature beforethe second temper.
and Tables 3 through 5.
(3) Temper at 620°C (1150°F) minimum, but
10.6.2Cryogenic Gas Processing Plants
lower than the first tempering temperature. Cool to
10.6.2.1 The use of alloy steels containing more than ambienttemperature.
approximately 1% nickel may be desirable in low-
temperature service to provide reslstance to bnttJe
10.8Pipe Fittings
fracture. Because of the absence of water in this
10.8.1 Carnon steels meeting the requirements of
service. these alloys are acceptable. provided :hat
ASTM A 105 or A 234J8 Grades WP8 and WPC are
adequate precautions (such as protecting the
acceptable in the hot-worked condition to the followirig
equipment by using inhibited methanol) are taken
maximum hardnesses: A 105 (187 H8); and A 234
dunng startup and shutdown. Typlcal steels Included
WP8 and WPC (197 H8).
In the class are ASTM A 33329 Grades 3.4.7.8. and
9: A 33430; A 203J': A 420J2 Grades WPL-3. WPL-6.
10.8.2If carbon steel ASTM A 234 Grades WPB and
and WPL-8; A 350JJ Grade LF 3; A 353J.4; and A
WPC pipe fittings are cold worked during manu-facture
689.J5
by rolling. forging, or any other manufacturing process
which results in a permanent outer fiber deformation
O.6.3Water Injectlon and Water Disposal
greater than 5%, the cold working must be followed by
normalizing or thermal stress-relief heat treatrnent. If
10.5:3.1 Matenals selection for water-handling
thermal stress relief is apptied, it shoutd be performed
facilities is outslde the scope of this standard. Refer to
in accordance with ASME Code. Section VIII, Division
NACE Standard RP0475.
1, except that the minimum stress-relief temperature
O.7Compressors and Pumps shall be 595°C (1100°F). After thermal heat treatrnent
subsequent to cold work, the hardness of normalized
10.71 Materials exposed to the sour environment shall or stress-relieved ASTM A 234 Grade WPB or WPC
comply with the requirements of Sections 3 through 8. carbon steel pipe fittings shall not exceed 200 HB. c
except as noted in Paragraphs 10.7.2 and 10.7.3.

Section 11 Drilling and Well-Servicing Equipment

11 .1 General. Metallic materials used for drilling and 'Nell-
servicing gquipment shall meet the requirements of this section
if they are to be exposed to sour environments (defined in
Paragraph 1.3) and shall be fabricated in compliance with
Section 5, except as otherwise indicated herein.
.2 Control of Drilling and Well-Servicing Environments
11 .2.1 The service stresses involved in drilling and well-
servicing operations often require the use of materials
and components having hardness (strength) greater
than that permitted for carbon and low-alloy steels in

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Section 3. When such materials and components are controtled drilling fluid environment (see
requlred for drilling formations or are operating in Paragraph 1.2.2) are outside the scope of thls
environments contaming H2S. the pnmary means for standard.
avoiding SSC IS control of the drilling or well-servicing
environment. As servlce stresses and material 11.4 Blowout Preventer (BOP)

hardnesses increase. drilling fluid control becomes

l
11.4.1 Blowout ~reventer body and parts (excJuding
increaslngly important.
ram and ram shear blades) shall meet the
11.2.2The drilling environment is controlled by maln- requirements of Sections 3 through 8.
tenance of drilling fluid hydrostatic head and fluid density to "
minimize formation t1uid in-flow and by the use of one or 11.4.2Blowout Preventer Shear Blades
more of the following: (1) maintenance of pH 10 or hÍ9her
to neutralizé H2S in the drilled formation: (2) use of 11.4.2.1 High-strength and high-hardness steels
chemical sulfide scavengers: and (3) use of a drilling fluid are required for ram shear blades to shear drill
in which oil is the continuous phase. pipe during drilling emergency conditions.
However. the user shall be advised that these
11.2.3 When alumlnum dril! pipe i5 u5ed. the dril!ing fluid materials are highty susceptible to SSC.
pH 5hould no1 exceed 10.5 lo avoid accelerated weight-
1055 corro5ion. 11.4.3Rams

3Dri" 11.4.3.1 Low-alloy steels. processed in

¡uipment
accordance with Sections 3 through 8. are
1.3.1 Dril! Stem
acceptable for rams. Low-alloy steels in the
chromium-molybdenum cJass (and its
1.3.1.1 Dril! pipe. tool joints. dril! col!ars. and other modifications) are acceptable as rams at 26 HRC
Ibular components. maximum in the quenched and tempered
condition. Careful attention to chemical
11.3.1.1.1 Tubular steel components meeting composition and heat treatment is required to
API specifications listed in Table 5 are acceptable ensure SSC resistance of these alloys at hardness
if the drilling environment is contro1led (see levels greater than 22 HRC. SSC tests shall be
Paragraph 11.2). For optimum SSC resistance. conducted to establish that the material is
steel components having specified minimum yield equivalent in SSC performance to materials that
strengths greater than 660 MPa (95 ksi) should have given satisfactory service in sour
be heat treated by quenching and tempering. environments.

,-1.2 Welding of Tool Joints to Drill Pipe 11.5Choke Manifolds and Choke and Kill Lines ~:
11.3.1.2.1 The weld and heat-affected zone
(HAZ) shall be heat treated by austenitizing. 11.5.1 Choke manifolds and choke and kill lines shall
cooling to a temperature below the transfom1ation comply with the requirements of Sections 3 through 8.
range. and tempering at a minimum tempenng
temperature of 595°C (1100°F). 11.6Drill Stem Testing

3 Hardsurfacing 11.6.1 Drill stem testing is not ordinarily conducted in a

controlled drilling environment. Materials for drill stem
11.3.1.3.1 Hardsurfacing deposits on tubular testing shall comply with the requirements of Sections
drilling components may be applied only to 3 through 8 and Paragraph 10.2 when testing without a
regions of increased cross-section where service controlled drilling envlronment.
stresses are reduced. These deposlts do not
reQuire heat treatment after being applied. 11.6.2Materiajs shown in Table 5 can also be used
with operational procedures that take into consideration
the factorn enumerated in Paragraph 1.3, which may
involve use of inhibitorn, limited entry. limited time,
1.3.2 ill bit: are outside the this limited pressure, and metallurgical or design factorn.
itanda: Such operational procedures are outside the scope of
this standard (see API RP 7G39 and A?I RP 49010).
:ther Drilling omponents
11.7 Fom1ation- T e5ting T 0015
11.3.3.1 Other drilling components (slush pumps,
swivels. kelly cocks. etc.) shall be manufactured from 11.7. 1 Materials for formation-testing tools shall comply
materials in compliance with Sections 3 through 8. with the requirements of Sections 3 through 8 and
PartS of these components that are isolated from the Paragraph 10.2.
sour drilling t1uid or that are exposed :Jnly to the
1.8Floating Drilling Operations

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 requirements of Paragraph 11.8.1.1. Work stlings
11.8.1 Blowout Preventers (BOP that are to be exposed to controlled drilling fluid
environments only are outside the scope of this
11.8.1.1 Blowout preventers shall comply with the standard.
requirements of Paragraph 11.4.
11.9.2Blowout Preventers
11.8.2Onlling Riser Systems
11.9.2.1 Blowout preventers shall comply with the
11.8.2.1 If the flow of sour fom1ation fluids is handled requirements of Paragraph 11.4.
by diverting the flow at the sea floor BOP through the
choke and kill lines. the drilling riser pipe. riser 11.9.3Chokeand KiIl,Lines
connections. batl or flex joints. and tetescoping joints
need.not comply with this standard. If. however. the 11.9.3.1 Choke and kill fines and manifolds shall
riser system is to be exposed to sour environments. comply with the requirements of Sections 3
materials used shall meet the requirements of through 8.
Sections 3 through 8 and Paragraph 10.2.1.1.
11.9.4Production Test Facilitie:
11.8.3Choke and Kill Unes
11.9.4.1 Production test facilities shall comply with
11.8.3.1 Materials for the choke and kill lines and the requirements of Sections 3 through 8.
manifolds shall comply with the requirements of
Sections 3 through 8. .9.5Wire Une Lubricator Assembly

.9Well-Servicing Equipment 11.9.5.1 Wire line lubricator and auxiliary

equipment shall comply with the requirements of
11.9.1 Work String
Sections 3 through 8 and Paragraph 10.2.1.1.

11.9.1.1 Worl< strings used during well servicing when

sour fluids are lo be encounlered shall comply with Ihe

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TABLEJ
Stainless Steels Acceptable for Direct Exposure to Sour Environments (see Paragraph 1.3)
Matenals listed in this table should be used only under conditions noted in the text of this standard.
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Ferritic Martensitic Precipitation- Austenitic Duplex
Hardening (AustenitJc/Ferritlc).DI
~ <W:rought condltion only)
AISI AISI ASTM AISI UNS S31260
405 410 A453 Gr660(AI 302 UNS S31803
430 501 A 638 Gr 6601A) 304 UNS S32404
304L UNS S32550
305 UNS S32760
308 UNS S39274
309 UNS S39277
310
316
316L
317
321
347

ASTM ASTM UN5517400 ASTM Cast Duplex

A268 A 217 Gr CA 15 UN5 545000 A 182 (AustenitidFerritic)
TP 405. TP 430. A 268 Gr TP 410 UN5 566286 A 193(B) stainless steel
TP X M 27. TP X M 33 A 743 Gr CA 15M G( B8R. B8RA. B8. Z 6 CNDU 28.08 M,
A 487 CI CA 15M B8M.B8MA NF A 320-55 French
A 487 Cl CA6NM A 194(B) National Standard
UNS 542400 G( 8R. 8RA. 8A. 8MA UNS J93380
A 320tB) UNS J93404 .~
G( B8. B8M
A 351
G( CF3. CF8. CF3M.
CF8M. CN7M(C¡
A743
G( CN7M\O¡
A744
G( CN7M(O¡
B463
B473

.See "aragraon 3.8.2.

~ CarblCe solullOn-IrealeC
-:..S moc,hea In Paragrapn 3.54
: Aglng over 260eC (500.'~) may reduce low-Iemoeralure tougnness ana reduce reslstance lo environmental cracking

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Acceptable API and ASTM Specificatjons for Tubular Goods
All materials complying with Section 3 or listed in Tables 3 and 4 are acceptable.
Materials listed in this table are acceptable under environmental conditions noted

Operating Temperatures(UI

TubinQ and CaSiRQ Tubina and Casina Tubina and Casina

API Spec 5CT Grs H-40,IC} J-55, K-55. API Spec 5CT Gr N-80 API Spec SCT Grs H-4Q, API Spec SCT Gr O-'
C-75 (types 1, 2, 3), and L-80 (type 1) (O& ~11 & Gr C-95 N-8Q, P-1QS, & P-11Q 12S\G;

Proprietary Grades per Paragraph Proprietary O& rl} Grs with Proprietary a& rl) Grs to
10.2.3 110 ksilH)or less maximum 140 ksi(H)maximum
UNS K12125 yield strength yield strength
APf 5CT Grades C-90 Type 1 and T -95
Type 1

f..!.Q.!jO.E)
AP' Spec 5L Grs A & B and Grs X-42
thróugh X-65
ASTM A 53
A 106 GrA. B. C
A333Gr1&6
A 524 Gr 1 & 2
A 381 CI1 Y35-Y65

Dri/1 Stem Materials(F)

Apl Spec 5D Grs D. E. X-95. G-105. .

& S-135 (See 11.3.1.1)

IAI Impact reslstance may be required by other standards and codes for low operating temperatures.
18)Contlnuous mlnimum temperature: for lower temperatures. select from Column 1.
:C) 80 ksi("' maxlmum yleld strength permlsslble.
101Welded grades shall meet the requirements of Sections 3 and 5 of this standard.
(E) Pipe shall have a maximum hardness of 22 HRC.
IF) For use under controlled envlronments as defined in Paragraph 1, .2.
IG) Regardless of the requlrements for the current edition of API Spec 5CT. the Q-125 grade shall always (1} have a maximum yield strength
of 150 kSI:I"1 (2} be quenched and tempered: and (3} be an alloy based on Cr-Mo chemistry. The C-Mn alloy chemistry is not acceptable.
"'I 1 MPa = O.'45 ksl.
II) Quenched and tempered.

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Acceptable Materials for 5ubsurface Equipment
for Direct Exposure to 5our Environments (see Paragraph 1.3)
All materials complying with Section 3 and listed in Tables 3 through 5 are acceptable

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Onl!able packer components Ductile iron (ASTM A 536. A 571 )
Orillable packer components Malleable iron (ASTM A 220. A 602)
Compression members Gray iron (ASTM A '48. A 278)
Al! 9Cr-1 MO(AI
ASTM A 199 Gr T9
ASTM A 200 Gr T9
ASTM A 276. Type 9
ASTM A 182 Gr F9
ASTM 213 Gr T9

(A122 HRC maxlmum

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Other Sources of Material Standards

Aerospace Material Specifications {AMS): Society of Automotive Engineers Inc. {SAE), 400
Commonwealth Drive. Warrendale. PA 15096.

2 American lron and Stee/lnstitute (A/SI), 1133 15th St. NW, Washington, OC 20005-2701

American National Standards Institute (ANSI). 11 West 42nd St.. New York. NY 10036

4. American Petroleum Institute {API), 1220 L SI. NW, Washington. DC 20005

5 American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 345 East 47th St., New York, NY 10017

6 American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM), 100 Barr Harbor Dr., West
Conshohocken, PA 19428-2959.

7. American Welding Society (AWS). P.O. Box 251040. Miami, FL 33126

8. British Standards Institute (BSI), 2 Park SI London W1A 2BS. England

9 Canadian Standards Association (CSA 178 Rexdale Blvd.. Taranta. Ontaria, Canada M9W
1R3.

10. Deutsches Institut für Normung (DIN). Postfach 107. D-1000 Berlin 30. Federal Republic of
Germany.

11. Metals and Alloys in the Unified Numbering System (UNS). a joint publication of the American
Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) and the Society of Automotive Engineers Inc. (SAE).
400 Commonwealth Qr.. Warrenaale. PA 15096. ,

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INDEX
History of the Addition of MateriaJs to MRO175
Legend

UNS Number -Approximate number for materials in text

Location -Paragraph number in whid1 material appears
Table -Table in which material appears. if any
Original Date -Last two digits of year material was added or. if multiple listing for same paragraph. date of last revision actjvity
(Ong) -First edition MRO175. Valve Document
(GF) -Máterial .Grandfatheredw into MRO175
{FData) -Material added on field data basis
(LData) -Material added on lab data basis

A03550 10.7.1 4 78 (GF)

AXXXXX 4.2.1.1 4 78 (GF)
CXXXXX 4.2.1.2 4 78 (GF)
FXXXXX 3.4.1 6 78 (GF)
FXXXXX 3.4.2 6 78 (GF)
F,12401 10.7.2 No table 78 (GF)
F12803 10.7.2 No table 78 (GF)
F32800 10.7.2 No table 78 (GF)
G-SpecIal 3.2.3.1 5 (> 150°F) 78 (GF)
G-SpecIal 10.2.2 No table 95 (LData)
GXXXXX 10.2.1 5 78 (GF)
GXXXXX 10.3 6 78 (GF)
GXXXXX 10.5.1 No table 78 (GF)
GXXXXX 10.7.3 No table 6188 (LData)
GXXXXX 11.3.1.1 5 78 (GF)
GXXXXX 3.2.1 No table 75 Orig (FData)
G43200 10.7.3 No table 78 (FData)
HF 5.2.2 NA 75 Orig (GF)
HF(WC) 5.2.2 NA 75 Orig (GF)
HF (AMS .¡779) 5.2.5 NA 75 Orig (GF)
HF (AWS 5.13-80) 5.2.5 NA 75 Orig (GF)
HF (AWS 5.13-80) 8.9.1 NA 75 Orig (GF)
J91150 3.7.1 3 75 Orig (GF)
J91151 3.7.1 3 75 Orig (GF)
J91540 3.7.2 3 5181 (LData)
J92500 3.5.1 3 75 Orig (GF)
J92600 3.5.1 3 75 Orig (GF)
J92600 8.5.2 No table 1180 (FData)
J92800 3.5.1 3 75 Orig (GF)
J92900 3.5.1 3 75 Orig (GF)
J92900 8.5.2 No table 11/80 (FData)
J93254 3.5.9 No table 97 (LData)
J93345 8.8.1 No table 1/89 (LData)
J93380 3.9.7 3 94 (LData)
~934Q4 3.9.10 3 95 (L!)ata)
J95150 3.5.4 No table 91 (LData)
K03504 3.2.1.1 No table 91 (LData) (As Forged)
K90941 No text 6 78 (GF)
NO4400 4.1.1.1 4 75 Orig (GF)
No4405 4.1.1.1 4 11/82 (LData)
No5500 4.1.1.2 4 75 Orig (GF)
NO6002 4.1.5.1 4 75 Orig (GF)
..¡06007 4.1.3.1 4 78 (GF)

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(Parag!::aph) (Table) Standard

NO6022 4.1.5.2 4 90 (LData
NO6030 4.1.3.1 4 90 (LData)
NO6059 4.1.5.2 4 94 (LData)
NO6060 4.1.5.5 4 92 (LData)
NO6110 4.1.5.5 4 9186 (LData)
NO6250 4.1.3.1 4 95 (LData)
NO6255 4.1.3.1. 4 95 (LData)
NO6600 4.1.4.1 4
NO6625 75 Orig (GF)
4.1.5.1 4 78 (GF)
NO6686 4.1.5.2.1 4
NO6950 96 (LData)
4.1.3.1 4 90 (LData)
NO6952 4.1.3. 11 4
NO6975 93 (LData)
4.1.3.1 4
NO6985 90 (LData)
4.1.3.1 4
NO7031 75 Orig (GF)
4.1.5.4 4
NO7031 1183 (LData)
4.1.5.4 4
NO7048 91 (LData)
4.1.3.6 No table
NO7090 91 (LData)
8.3.6 No table
NO7626 90 (LData)
4.1.5.7 No table
NO7716 8189 (LData)
4.1.5.6 4
NO7718 8188 (LData)
4.1.5.3 4
NO7718 78 (GF)
4.1.5.3 4
NO7725 7183 (LData)
4.1.5.6 4
NO7750 90 (LData)
4.1.4.2 4
NO7750 75 Orig (GF)
8.3.3 No table
NO7773 78 (GF)
4.1.3.7 4
NO7924 95 (LData)
4.1.3.15 No table
NO8020 98 (LData)
3.5.3 3
NO8024 7185 (LData)
4.1.3.3 4
NO8028 7/85 (LData)
4.1.3.4 4
NO8031 2/86 (LData)
4.1.3.14 No table
NO8032 98 (LData)
4.1.3.13 No table
NO8042 94 (LData)
4.1.3. 10 4
NO8135 93 (LData)
4.1.5.9 4
NO8367 94 (LData)
3.5.6 No table
NO8367 3192 (LData)
3.5.10 No table
NO8535 98 (LData)
4.1.3.9 4
NO8800 92 (LData)
4.1.2.1 4
NO8825 78 (GF)
4.1.3.1 4
NO8826 78 (GF)
4.1.3.12 4
NO8926 94 (LData)
3.5.8 No table
NO9925 96 (LData)
4.1.3.2 4
NO9925 7185 (LData)
4.1.3.2 4
NO9777 11/83 (LData)
4.1.3.8 4
N10001 (CW2M) 95 (LData)
4.1.5.8 4
N10002 91 (LData)
4.1.5.2 4
N10276 75 Orig (GF)
4.1.5.2 4
N10276 11/82 (LData)
4.1.5.2.1 4
N26625 11/82 (LData)
4.1.5.10 No table
N99640 99 (LData)
5.2.5 No table
N99644 75 Orig (GF)
5.2.5 No table
N9964:: 75 Orig (GF)
5.2.5 No table
N99646 75 Orig (GF)
5.2.5 No table
R05200 75 Orig (GF)
4.3.1.3 4
R30001 1185 (LData)
5.2.5 No table
R30003 75 Orig (GF)
4.1.6.1 4
R30003 2/85 (LData)
8.4.2.2 No table
R30004 2/85 (LData)
4.1.6.1 4
R30004 78 (GF)
8.4.2.2 No table
R30006 78 (GF)
5.2.5 No table 75 Orig (GF)

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'""'..""." (~:~graph) .t!~b~!) Standard
--R30012 5.2.5 No table 75 Orig (GF)
-~30035 4.1.6.1 4 78 (GF)
R30035 4.1.6.2 4 2/89 (LData)
R30035 4.1.6.2 4 5/81(LData)
R30035 8.3.2 No table 6/88 (LData)
R30159 8.4.2.4 5 7/89 LData)
R30260 8.4.2.3 No table 5/81 (LData)
R30605 4.1.7.1 4 ~ 80(LData)
R31233 4.1.6.3 4 93(LData)
R50400 4.2.1.4.3 4 3/85 (LData)
R53400 4.2.1.4.1 4 2/85 (LData)
R56260 4.2.1.4.4 4 8/85 (LData)
R56323 4.2.1.4.7 4 96(LData)
R56403 4.2.1.4.5 4 93 (LData)
R56404 4.2.1.4.6 4 96 (LData)
R58640 4.2.1.4.2 4 2/85 (LData)
RXXXXX 4.1.6.1 4 75 Orig (GF)
S 15700 8.6.2 No table 78 (GF)
S17400 3.8.1.1 4 750rig(GF)
S17400 3.8.1.2 4 78(L&FData)
S20910 3.5.2 3 (B8R & B8RA) 9/80 (LData)
S20~10 9.2.2 No table 11/83 (LData)
S30200 3.5.1 3 75 Orig (GF)
S30400 3.5.1 3 75 Orig (GF)
S30403 3.5.1 3 75 Orig (GF)
S30500 3.5.1 3 75 Orig (GF)
S30800 3.5.1 3 75 Orig (GF)
S30900 3.5.1 3 75 Orig (GF)
S31000 3.5.1 3 750rig(GF)
, S31254 3.5.5 No table 91 (LData)
--S31260 3.9.8 No table 95 (LData)
331266 3.5.12 No table 99 (LData)
S31600 3.5.1 3 75 Ong (GF)
S31603 3.5.1 3 75 Orig (GF)
S31700 3.5.1 3 75 Orig (GF)
S31803 3.9.1 3 80 (LData)
S31803 3.9.4 No table 90 (LData)
S31803 3.9.4 No table 3/92 (LData)
S32100 3.5.1 3 75 Orig (GF)
S32200 3.5.7 No table 94 (LData)
S32404 3.5.1 3 8/85 (LData)
S32550 3.9.1 3 3/85 (LData)
S326S4 3.5.11 No table 99 (LData)
S32750 3.9.5 No table 5/92 (LData)
S32760 3.9.6 3 94 (LData)
S34565 3.5.13 No table 99 (LData)
S34700 3.5.1 3 75 Ong (GF)
S39274 3.9.9 3 95 (LData)
S39277 3.9.11 3 95 (LData)
S40500 3.6.1 3 75 Orig (GF)
S41000 3.7.1 3 75 Orig (GF)
S41425 3.7.2.2 No table 98 (LData)
S41426 10.2.1.6 No table 98 (LData)
S42000 (13Cr) 10.2.1.3 6 93 (LData)
S42000 10.2.1.4 Notable 94(LData)
S42400 3.7.2 3 5J81 (LData)
S42500 10.2.1.5 No table 94 (LData)
S43000 3.7. 1 3 75 Orig (GF)
S44625 3.7.1 3 78 (GF)
,,344626 3.7. 1 3 78 (GF)

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(ParagraDh) (Ta~le) Standard
S45000 3.8.3 3 5181 (LData)
S50100 3.7.1 3 78 (GF)
S66286 3.8.2 3 75 ong (GF)
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ASTM Number (chemical composition only)

CB7Cu-1 (ASTM A 747) 9.3.1 No table ~ 93 (LData)

CN7M (ASTM A .351.
A743.A744) 3.5.4 No table 92 (LData)

CW2M (ASTM A 494 ) 4.1.5.8 No table 93 (LData)

CK3MCuN (ASTM A 351. 3.5.9 No table 97 (LData)
A 743. A 744)
Others
Z 6 CNDU 28.08 M (NF A 3.9.2 3 9185 (LData)
320-55 French National
Standard)

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