BV D shipbuilding steel plate

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BV D shipbuilding steel plates are essential materials used in the construction of marine vessels and offshore structures. These plates are specifically designed to withstand the rigors of a marine environment, including corrosion, high humidity, and exposure to saltwater.

 

BV D normal Strength Chemical Composition in hot Rolled

Grade

The Element Max (%)

C

Si

Mn

P

S

Al

N

BV D

0.21

0.35

0.60

0.035

0.035

0.015

 

Crack Sensitivity: Pcm = (C+Si/30+Mn/20+Cu/20+Ni/60+Cr/20+Mo/15+V/10+5B)%
Carbon Equivalent: Ceq = 【C+Mn/6+(Cr+Mo+V)/5+(Ni+Cu)/15】%

 

 

BV D normal strength property in hot Rolled

Grade

 

Mechanical Property

Charpy V Impact Test

Thickness

Yield

Tensile

Elongation

Degree

Energy 1

Energy 2

BV D

mm

Min Mpa

Mpa

Min %

-20

J

J

t≤50

235

400-520

22%

20

27

50<t≤70

235

400-520

22%

24

34

70<t≤100

235

400-520

22%

27

41

Note: Energy 1 is transverse impact test, Energy 2 is longitudinal

 

Heat Treatment State

BV D steel plates undergo controlled heat treatment processes to achieve the desired mechanical properties. This treatment ensures uniformity in the material's microstructure, optimizing its performance in service.

 

Impact Testing
To ensure the plates' suitability for use in cold environments, impact testing is conducted at specified temperatures. This testing verifies the material's ability to absorb energy without fracturing under impact loads.

 

Major Applications
BV D steel plates are widely used in the construction of ships, offshore platforms, and other marine structures. Their durability and corrosion resistance make them ideal for use in harsh marine environments.