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England B.S. GradeB3 Specification for steel castings for general engineering purposes and Mechanical Properties, Chemical Element, Cross Reference.

Datasheet for: Metals: GradeB3 / Grade B3
Category Grade Standard Region/Area Standard Content
Metals Grade B3 BS 3100 England Specification for steel castings for general engineering purposes

Chemical composition(mass fraction)(wt.%) of the Grade B3

Element Min Max Similar
Si - 0.6000 -
S - 0.0400 -
P - 0.0400 -
Ni - 0.4000 -
Mo 0.9000 1.2000 -
Mn 0.4000 0.7000 -
Cu - 0.3000 -
Cr 2.0000 2.7500 -
C - 0.1800 -

Mechanical Properties of steel grade Grade B3

Yield
Rp0.2 (MPa)
Tensile
Rm (MPa)
Impact
KV/Ku (J)
Elongation
A (%)
Reduction in cross section on fracture
Z (%)
As-Heat-Treated Condition Brinell hardness (HBW)
286 (≥) 792 (≥) 43 42 14 Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc 322

Physical Properties of steel grade Grade B3

Temperature
(°C)
Modulus of elasticity
(GPa)
Mean coefficient of thermal expansion 10-6/(°C) between 20(°C) and Thermal conductivity
(W/m·°C)
Specific thermal capacity
(J/kg·°C)
Specific electrical resistivity
(Ω mm²/m)
Density
(kg/dm³)
Poisson’s coefficient, ν
13 - -     0.32 -  
393 693 - 12.3 243   -  
178 - 24 31.2   321 331

Heat Treatment of steel grade Grade B3

Heat treated : 1652°C - 1745°C

Technological Curves of steel grade Grade B3

Cross Reference Table (Equivalent Grade) of Grade B3

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