A 302 gr.B hot rolled boiler steel plate :Chemical composition and Mechanical properties

Nov 10, 2025 Leave a message

A302 Grade B low temperature pressure vessel steel plate is a manganese-molybdenum alloy steel plate specifically designed for welded boilers and other pressure vessels. It is used in industries like petroleum, chemical, and power generation to manufacture equipment such as reactors, heat exchangers, and storage tanks. The material has a minimum yield strength of 345 MPa and a tensile strength of 550-690 MPa.

 

A302 Grade B carbon steel plate Chemical Composition

 

ASTM A302 Chemical Composition
Steel Grade The Element Max (%)
C Si Mn P S Mo Ni
A302 Grade B 0.20-0.25 0.13-0.45 1.07-1.62 0.035 0.035 0.41-0.64  

 

ASTM A302 Grade B boiler steel plate Mechanical Property

 

Steel Grade   ASTM A302 Mechanical Property
Thickness Yield Tensile Elongation
A302 Grade B 6-50 345 Mpa 550-690 Mpa 18%
50-200 345 Mpa 550-690 Mpa 15%

 

Application Fields of A302 GrB Pressure Vessel Steel Plate

 

A302 GrB Pressure Vessel Steel PlateLNG Storage and Transport

A302 GrB boilers and pressure vessel steel plate's ability to maintain toughness at low temperatures makes it ideal for use in LNG storage tanks and cryogenic vessels. It is used extensively in the construction of tanks that store liquefied natural gas at extremely low temperatures.

 

Chemical and Petrochemical Industry
Due to its high strength and weldability, A302 GrB hot rolled steel plate is frequently used in the manufacturing of pressure vessels for the chemical and petrochemical industries, where it is exposed to high pressure and moderate temperatures. It is particularly useful in reactors, heat exchangers, and distillation columns.

 

Power Generation Industry
The steel's strength and reliability at both high and low temperatures make it a suitable material for the production of pressure vessels used in power plants, such as steam generators and high-pressure boilers. The steel's resistance to high-pressure conditions ensures long-term safety and operational efficiency.

 

A302 GrB Pressure Vessel Steel PlateOffshore and Marine Industry
A302 GrB hot rolled alloy steel plate is also utilized in offshore applications, including oil rigs and marine vessels, where it is exposed to harsh environmental conditions, including saltwater corrosion and low temperatures. The material's resilience and toughness under such conditions make it ideal for offshore construction.

 

Storage Tanks for Hazardous Materials
A302 GrB boiler steel plate is used in the manufacturing of storage tanks for hazardous materials, where safety is paramount. Its low-temperature performance and toughness provide an additional layer of safety for the storage and transport of potentially volatile chemicals and gases.

 

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Grades Of Pressure Vessel Plates Supplied By GNEE
ASTM ASTM A202/A202M ASTM A202 Grade A ASTM A202 Grade B    
ASTM A203/A203M ASTM A203 Grade A ASTM A203 Grade B ASTM A203 Grade D ASTM A203 Grade E
ASTM A203 Grade F      
ASTM A204/A204M ASTM A204 Grade A ASTM A204 Grade B ASTM A204 Grade C  
ASTM A285/A285M ASTM A285 Grade A ASTM A285 Grade B ASTM A285 Grade C  
ASTM A299/A299M ASTM A299 Grade A ASTM A299 Grade B    
ASTM A302/A302M ASTM A302 Grade A ASTM A302 Grade B ASTM A302 Grade C ASTM A302 Grade D
ASTM A387/A387M ASTM A387 Grade 5 Class1 ASTM A387 Grade 5 Class2 ASTM A387 Grade 11 Class1 ASTM A387 Grade 11 Class2
ASTM A387 Grade 12 Class1 ASTM A387 Grade 12 Class2 ASTM A387 Grade 22 Class1 ASTM A387 Grade 22 Class2
ASTM A515/A515M ASTM A515 Grade 60 ASTM A515 Grade 65 ASTM A515 Grade 70  
ASTM A516/A516M ASTM A516 Grade 55 ASTM A516 Grade 60 ASTM A516 Grade 65 ASTM A516 Grade 70
ASTM A517/A517M ASTM A517 Grade A ASTM A517 Grade B ASTM A517 Grade E ASTM A517 Grade F
ASTM A517 Grade P ASTM A517 Grade J    
ASTM A533/A533M ASTM A533 Grade A Class1 ASTM A533 Grade B Class1 ASTM A533 Grade C Class1 ASTM A533 Grade D Class1
ASTM A533 Grade A Class2 ASTM A533 Grade B Class2 ASTM A533 Grade C Class2 ASTM A533 Grade D Class2
ASTM A533 Grade A Class3 ASTM A533 Grade B Class3 ASTM A533 Grade C Class3 ASTM A533 Grade D Class3
ASTM A537/A537M ASTM A537 Class1 ASTM A537 Class2 ASTM A537 Class3  
ASTM A612/A612M ASTM A612      
ASTM A662/A662M ASTM A662 Grade A ASTM A662 Grade B ASTM A662 Grade C  
EN EN10028-2 EN10028-2 P235GH EN10028-2 P265GH EN10028-2 P295GH EN10028-2 P355GH
EN10028-2 16MO3      
EN10028-3 EN10028-3 P275N EN10028-3 P275NH EN10028-3 P275NL1 EN10028-3 P275NL2
EN10028-3 P355N EN10028-3 P355NH EN10028-3 P355NL1 EN10028-3 P355NL2
EN10028-3 P460N EN10028-3 P460NH EN10028-3 P460NL1 EN10028-3 P460NL2
EN10028-5 EN10028-5 P355M EN10028-5 P355ML1 EN10028-5 P355ML2 EN10028-5 P420M
EN10028-5 P420ML1 EN10028-5 P420ML2 EN10028-5 P460M EN10028-5 P460ML1
EN10028-5 P460ML2      
EN10028-6 EN10028-6 P355Q EN10028-6 P460Q EN10028-6 P500Q EN10028-6 P690Q
EN10028-6 P355QH EN10028-6 P460QH EN10028-6 P500QH EN10028-6 P690QH
EN10028-6 P355QL1 EN10028-6 P460QL1 EN10028-6 P500QL1 EN10028-6 P690QL1
EN10028-6 P355QL2 EN10028-6 P460QL2 EN10028-6 P500QL2 EN10028-6 P690QL2
JIS JIS G3115 JIS G3115 SPV235 JIS G3115 SPV315 JIS G3115 SPV355 JIS G3115 SPV410
JIS G3115 SPV450 JIS G3115 SPV490    
JIS G3103 JIS G3103 SB410 JIS G3103 SB450 JIS G3103 SB480 JIS G3103 SB450M
JIS G3103 SB480M      
GB GB713 GB713 Q245R GB713 Q345R GB713 Q370R GB713 12Cr1MoVR
GB713 12Cr2Mo1R GB713 13MnNiMoR GB713 14Cr1MoR GB713 15CrMoR
GB713 18MnMoNbR      
GB3531 GB3531 09MnNiDR GB3531 15MnNiDR GB3531 16MnDR  
DIN DIN 17155 DIN 17155 HI DIN 17155 HII DIN 17155 10CrMo910 DIN 17155 13CrMo44
DIN 17155 15Mo3 DIN 17155 17Mn4 DIN 17155 19Mn6