15CrMo boiler tube
15CrMo boiler tube - seamless steel tube
GB 5310 15MoG high pressure seamless boiler tubes are low-alloy steel containing Mo, which offers good mechanical properties and high-temperature strength.
GB 5310 15MoG is a low-alloy steel used for making high-pressure seamless boiler tubes. The composition of 15MoG includes Mo, which provides improved high-temperature strength, toughness, and resistance to thermal fatigue.
15MoG high-pressure seamless boiler tubes are typically used in power plant boilers, where they can be found as superheaters, reheaters, steam pipes, and other high-pressure components. The working pressure for the use of these tubes is typically above 9.8 MPa and the working temperature is between 450℃ and 650℃.
Some of the main features of 15MoG high-pressure seamless boiler tubes include good high-temperature strength, corrosion resistance, and dimensional accuracy. They also have a low thermal expansion coefficient that reduces thermal stress during operation, which improves the reliability of the tubes.
The production and use of 15MoG high-pressure seamless boiler tubes must comply with strict standards to ensure their safety and reliability. Different end types are available, such as plain end, beveled end, or threaded ends, and the tubes can come in various lengths, outer diameters, and wall thicknesses.
(1)Steel smelting method
GB 5310 15MoG steel will be smelted by electric furnace plus furnace refining, oxygen converter plus furnace refining or electroslag remelting method.
(2)Manufacturing methods and requirements for tube blanks
The tube blank can be produced by continuous casting, die casting or hot rolling (forging).
(3)Manufacturing method of steel tube
GB 5310 15MoG Steel tubes shall be manufactured by hot rolling (extrusion, expansion) or cold drawing (rolling).
15MoG is a low-alloy steel that offers excellent mechanical properties and high-temperature strength. 15MoG high-pressure seamless boiler tubes are a critical component in power plant boilers, and their quality and performance are essential factors in ensuring reliable and safe operation.
| Steel Grade | C | Si | Mn | S | P | Cr | Mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 MoG | 0.12-0.20 | 0.17-0.37 | 0.40-0.80 | 0.015 | 0.025 | 0.25-0.35 |
| Grade | Tensile strength | Yield point(Mpa) | Elongation(%) | Impact(J) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (Mpa) | not less than | not less than | not less than | |
| 15MoG | 450-600 | 270 | 22/20 | 40/27 |
| 20MoG | 415-665 | 220 | 22/20 | 40/27 |
GB 5310 15MoG high-pressure seamless boiler tubes are widely used in various industrial applications, mainly for making high-pressure components in power plant boilers. Here are the main applications of 15MoG:
In general, 15MoG high-pressure seamless boiler tubes are critical components in power plant boilers, and their quality and performance must meet strict standards for production and use to ensure reliable and safe operation.
12Cr2MoG high-pressure seamless boiler tubes offer excellent mechanical properties, corrosion resistance, and dimensional accuracy, making them a reliable and durable material for use in high-pressure boilers in various industrial applications.
The main features of GB 5310 15MoG high-pressure seamless boiler tubes are:
15MoG high-pressure seamless boiler tubes offer excellent mechanical properties, corrosion resistance, and dimensional accuracy, making them a reliable and durable material for use in high-pressure boilers in various industrial applications.
GB 5310 is a standard for seamless tubes used in high-pressure steam boilers and pipelines. The main application for GB 5310 tubes is as high-pressure pipeline tubes in boiler projects. These tubes can be used for superheaters, reheaters, and windpipes.
The GB 5310 standard applies to tubes made from materials such as:
The long-term use temperature for GB 5310 20G seamless steel pipes used as headers and steam pipes is ≤ 425 ° C.
| Steel Grade | C | Si | Mn | S | P | Cr | Mo | V | Ti | B | W | Ni | Al | Nb | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20G | 0.17-0.23 | 0.17-0.37 | 0.35-0.65 | 0.015 | 0.025 | ||||||||||
| 20 MnG | 0.17-0.24 | 0.17-0.37 | 0.70-1.00 | 0.015 | 0.025 | ||||||||||
| 25MnG | 0.22-0.27 | 0.17-0.37 | 0.70-1.00 | 0.015 | 0.025 | ||||||||||
| 15MoG | 0.12-0.20 | 0.17-0.37 | 0.40-0.80 | 0.015 | 0.025 | 0.25-0.35 | |||||||||
| 20MnG | 0.15-0.25 | 0.17-0.37 | 0.40-0.80 | 0.015 | 0.025 | 0.44-0.65 | |||||||||
| 12CrMoG | 0.08-0.15 | 0.17-0.37 | 0.40-0.70 | 0.015 | 0.025 | 0.40-0.70 | 0.40-0.55 | ||||||||
| 15CrMoG | 0.12-0.18 | 0.17-0.37 | 0.40-0.70 | 0.015 | 0.025 | 0.80-1.10 | 0.40-0.55 | ||||||||
| 12Cr2MoG | 0.08-0.15 | ≤0.60 | 0.40-0.60 | 0.015 | 0.025 | 2.00-2.50 | 0.90-1.13 | ||||||||
| 12Cr1MoVG | 0.08-0.15 | 0.17-0.37 | 0.40-0.70 | 0.010 | 0.025 | 0.90-1.20 | 0.25-0.35 | 0.15-0.30 | |||||||
| 12Cr2MoWVTiB | 0.08-0.15 | 0.45-0.75 | 0.45-0.65 | 0.015 | 0.025 | 1.60-2.10 | 0.50-0.65 | 0.28-0.42 | 0.08-0.18 | 0.002-0.008 | 0.30-0.55 | ||||
| 10Cr9Mo1VNbN | 0.08-0.12 | 0.20-0.50 | 0.30-0.60 | 0.010 | 0.020 | 8.00-9.50 | 0.85-1.05 | 0.18-0.25 | ≤0.040 | ≤0.040 | 0.06-0.10 | 0.03-0.07 |
Steel smelting method
High-quality carbon structural steel and alloy structural steel shall be smelted by electric furnace plus furnace refining, oxygen converter plus furnace refining or electroslag remelting method, and steel refined outside the furnace shall be subjected to vacuum degassing treatment.
10Cr9Mo1VNbN, 10Cr9MoW2VNbBN, 10Cr11MoW2VNbCu1BN, 11Cr9Mo1W1VNbBN and stainless (heat-resistant) steel should be smelted by electric furnace plus furnace refining or electroslag remelting. The steel refined outside the furnace should be vacuum degassed.
After consultation between the supplier and the buyer, and indicating in the contract, other higher-required smelting methods may be adopted. When the purchaser specifies a certain smelting method, it should be indicated in the contract.
The tube blank can be produced by continuous casting, die casting or hot rolling (forging).
Continuous casting tube blanks shall comply with the provisions of YB/T 4149, in which the level of low-fold structural defects shall not exceed 1; the hot-rolled (forged) tube blanks shall comply with the provisions of YB/T ××××; It is carried out in accordance with the regulations for hot-rolled (forged) tube blanks.
Steel pipes shall be manufactured by hot rolling (extrusion, expansion) or cold drawing (rolling). Steel pipes of grade 08Cr18Ni11NbFG shall be manufactured by cold drawing (rolling) seamless method.
The steel pipe shall be delivered in a heat treated condition. The heat treatment system for steel pipes shall comply with the requirements of Table 4. The heat treatment system for steel pipes should be filled in the quality certificate.
| No. | Steel Pipe | Heat treatment |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12Ga、20Ga | 880 ℃~940 ℃,Normalizing |
| 2 | 20MnGa、25MnGa | 880 ℃~940 ℃,Normalizing |
| 3 | 15MoGa、20MoGa | 890 ℃~950 ℃,Normalizing |
| 4 | 12CrMoGa | 900 ℃~960 ℃,Normalizing;650 ℃~730 ℃,Tempering |
| 5 | 15CrMoGa | 900 ℃~960 ℃,Normalizing;660 ℃~730 ℃,Tempering |
| 6 | 12Cr2MoGa | 900 ℃~960 ℃,Normalizing;700 ℃~750 ℃,Tempering It can also be heated to 900 °C ~ 960 °C, and the furnace is cooled to 700 °C for more than 1 h, and air-cooled. |
| 7 | 12Cr1MoVGa | 980 ℃~1 020 ℃,Normalizing,980 °C ~ 1 020 °C normalizing, when the wall thickness is greater than 30 mm, forced cooling; 720 °C ~ 760 °C tempering. |
| 8 | 12Cr2MoWVTiB | 1 000 ℃~1 035 ℃,Normalizing;760 ℃~790 ℃,Tempering |
| 9 | 07Cr2MoW2VNbB | ≥1 040 ℃,Normalizing,≥730 ℃,Tempering |
| 10 | 08Cr2Mo1W2VTiB | ≥980 ℃,Normalizing,≥730 ℃,Tempering |
| 11 | 12Cr3MoVSiTiB | 1 040 ℃~1 060 ℃,Normalizing;720 ℃~770 ℃,Tempering |
| 12 | 09Ni1MnMoNbCu | 880 ℃~980 ℃,Normalizing,580 ℃~680 ℃,Tempering |
| 13 | 10Cr9Mo1VNbN | ≥1 040 ℃,Normalizing,≥730 ℃,Tempering |
| 14 | 10Cr9MoW2VNbBN | ≥1 040 ℃,Normalizing,≥730 ℃,Tempering |
| 15 | 10Cr11MoW2VNbCu1BN | ≥1 040 ℃,Normalizing,≥730 ℃,Tempering |
| 16 | 11Cr9Mo1W1VNbBN | 1 040 ℃~1 080 ℃,Normalizing,740 ℃~780 ℃,Tempering |
| 17 | 15Cr18Ni9b | Solution treatment: solution temperature ≥1 040 °C. |
| 18 | 10Cr18Ni9NbCu3BNb | Solution treatment: solution temperature ≥ 1 100 °C. |
| 19 | 07Cr25Ni21NbNcd | Separate solution treatment: solution temperature ≥ 1 100 °C. |
| 20 | 08Cr18Ni11Nbbd | Solution treatment: solution temperature ≥1 040 °C. |
| 21 | 07Cr18Ni11Nbcd | Separate solution treatment: hot rolling (extrusion, expansion) steel tube solid solution temperature ≥ 1 050 °C, cold drawn (rolled) steel tube solid solution temperature ≥ 1100 °C. |
| 22 | 08Cr18Ni10NbFG | Softening heat treatment before cold working: softening heat treatment temperature should be at least 50 °C higher than solution heat treatment temperature; solution treatment after final cold working: solution temperature ≥1 180 °C |
| a. The finishing temperature of the hot-rolled steel pipe is at the critical temperature of the phase transition Ar3 to the upper limit of the temperature specified in the table, and when the steel pipe is air-cooled, the steel pipe is considered to be normalized. b. The finishing temperature of the hot-rolled steel pipe meets the solid solution temperature specified in the table. As an alternative to the solid solution treatment method, the steel pipe can be separately quenched by water or cooled by other fast enough methods. c, the solution treatment should be a separate heat treatment, and the heat treatment in the process is not allowed to replace the separate solution treatment. d. According to the requirements of the purchaser, the steel pipes of the grades 07Cr25Ni21NbN, 08Cr19Ni10Nb and 07Cr18Ni11Nb may be subjected to a stabilization heat treatment lower than the initial solution treatment temperature after the solution treatment, and the temperature of the stabilization heat treatment is negotiated between the supplier and the purchaser. |
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| Grade | Tensile strength (Mpa) |
Yield point(Mpa) not less than |
Elongation(%) not less than |
Impact(J) not less than |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20G | 410-550 | 245 | 24/22 | 40/27 |
| 25MnG | 485-640 | 275 | 20/18 | 40/27 |
| 15MoG | 450-600 | 270 | 22/20 | 40/27 |
| 20MnG | 415-665 | 220 | 22/20 | 40/27 |
| 12CrMoG | 410-560 | 205 | 21/19 | 40/27 |
| 12Cr2MoG | 450-600 | 280 | 22/20 | 40/27 |
| 12Cr1MoVG | 470-640 | 255 | 21/19 | 40/27 |
| 12Cr2MoWVTiB | 540-735 | 345 | 18 | 40/27 |
| 10Cr9Mo1VNb | ≥585 | 415 | 20 | 40 |
| 1Cr18Ni9 | ≥520 | 206 | 35 | |
| 1Cr19Ni11Nb | ≥520 | 206 | 35 |
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| Condition | Typical Application |
|---|---|
| High Temperature | Boilers, superheaters, steam headers |
| Low Temperature | Cryogenic processing systems |
| High Pressure | Power & process piping |
| Corrosive Media | Chemical & petrochemical plants |
| Creep Service | Thermal power stations |
| Product | Specification |
|---|---|
| Seamless Pipes | ASTM A335 P1 / P5 / P9 / P11 / P22 / P91 |
| Butt Weld Fittings | ASTM A234 WP1 / WP5 / WP9 / WP11 / WP22 / WP91 |
| Forged Fittings & Flanges | ASTM A182 F1 / F5 / F9 / F11 / F22 / F91 |
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