ABS Grade AH32, DH32, EH32
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ABS Grade AH32, DH32, EH32
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General Product Description
ABS Grades AH32, DH32, and EH32 are higher-strength structural steels with a minimum specified yield strength of 46 ksi and specified minimum Charpy V- notch impact toughness properties.
ApplicationsTypical applications include shipbuilding and mobile offshore drilling units and structures.
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| Grade | Product type | Thickness (inmm) |
Width (inmm) |
Length (inmm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AH32 | Plate | 0.1875 - 5.904.762 - 150 | 72 - 129.91800 - 3299 | 79 - 10202000 - 25910 |
| Grade DH32 | Plate | 0.1875 - 5.904.762 - 150 | 72 - 129.91800 - 3299 | 79 - 10202000 - 25910 |
| Grade EH32 | Plate | 0.1875 - 5.904.762 - 150 | 72 - 129.91800 - 3299 | 79 - 10202000 - 25910 |
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Grade
Grade AH32
Product type
Plate
Thickness
(inmm)
(inmm)
0.1875 - 5.904.762 - 150
Width
(inmm)
(inmm)
72 - 129.91800 - 3299
Length
(inmm)
(inmm)
79 - 10202000 - 25910
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Grade
Grade DH32
Product type
Plate
Thickness
(inmm)
(inmm)
0.1875 - 5.904.762 - 150
Width
(inmm)
(inmm)
72 - 129.91800 - 3299
Length
(inmm)
(inmm)
79 - 10202000 - 25910
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Grade
Grade EH32
Product type
Plate
Thickness
(inmm)
(inmm)
0.1875 - 5.904.762 - 150
Width
(inmm)
(inmm)
72 - 129.91800 - 3299
Length
(inmm)
(inmm)
79 - 10202000 - 25910
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Width: Please inquire for plate widths less than 72 in. and inquire plate product over 120 in.
Length: Please inquire for plate lengths less than 240 in. and greater than the listed maximum.
Mechanical Properties
Tensile testing is performed in the transverse direction.
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| Grade | Thickness (inmm) |
Yield strength (min ksi) |
Tensile strength (ksi) |
Elongation A5 1) (min %) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AH32 | 0.1875 - 5.904.762 - 150 | 46 | 64 - 85 | 22 |
| Grade DH32 | 0.1875 - 5.904.762 - 150 | 46 | 64 - 85 | 22 |
| Grade EH32 | 0.1875 - 5.904.762 - 150 | 46 | 64 - 85 | 22 |
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Grade
Grade AH32
Thickness
(inmm)
(inmm)
0.1875 - 5.904.762 - 150
Yield strength
(min ksi)
(min ksi)
46
Tensile strength
(ksi)
(ksi)
64 - 85
Elongation A5 1)
(min %)
(min %)
22
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Grade
Grade DH32
Thickness
(inmm)
(inmm)
0.1875 - 5.904.762 - 150
Yield strength
(min ksi)
(min ksi)
46
Tensile strength
(ksi)
(ksi)
64 - 85
Elongation A5 1)
(min %)
(min %)
22
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Grade
Grade EH32
Thickness
(inmm)
(inmm)
0.1875 - 5.904.762 - 150
Yield strength
(min ksi)
(min ksi)
46
Tensile strength
(ksi)
(ksi)
64 - 85
Elongation A5 1)
(min %)
(min %)
22
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1) See ABS Rules for elongation requirements for alternative tensile specimens.
Impact Properties
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| Grade | Thickness (inmm) |
Test temperature(°F) | Min Longitudinal Average Energy 1)(ft-lbs) | Min transverse average energy 1)(ft-lbs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AH32 | 0.1875 - 2.004.762 - 50.8 | 32 | 23 | 16 |
| AH32 | 2.001 - 2.8050.83 - 71.1 | 32 | 28 | 19 |
| AH32 | 2.801 - 5.9071.15 - 150 | 32 | 34 | 23 |
| DH32 | 0.1875 - 2.004.762 - 50.8 | -4 | 23 | 16 |
| DH32 | 2.001 - 2.8050.83 - 71.1 | -4 | 28 | 19 |
| DH32 | 2.801 - 5.9071.15 - 150 | -4 | 34 | 23 |
| EH32 | 0.1875 - 2.004.762 - 50.8 | -40 | 23 | 16 |
| EH32 | 2.001 - 2.8050.83 - 71.1 | -40 | 28 | 19 |
| EH32 | 2.801 - 5.9071.15 - 150 | -40 | 34 | 23 |
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Grade
AH32
Thickness
(inmm)
(inmm)
0.1875 - 2.004.762 - 50.8
Test temperature(°F)
32
Min Longitudinal Average Energy 1)(ft-lbs)
23
Min transverse average energy 1)(ft-lbs)
16
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Grade
AH32
Thickness
(inmm)
(inmm)
2.001 - 2.8050.83 - 71.1
Test temperature(°F)
32
Min Longitudinal Average Energy 1)(ft-lbs)
28
Min transverse average energy 1)(ft-lbs)
19
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Grade
AH32
Thickness
(inmm)
(inmm)
2.801 - 5.9071.15 - 150
Test temperature(°F)
32
Min Longitudinal Average Energy 1)(ft-lbs)
34
Min transverse average energy 1)(ft-lbs)
23
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Grade
DH32
Thickness
(inmm)
(inmm)
0.1875 - 2.004.762 - 50.8
Test temperature(°F)
-4
Min Longitudinal Average Energy 1)(ft-lbs)
23
Min transverse average energy 1)(ft-lbs)
16
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Grade
DH32
Thickness
(inmm)
(inmm)
2.001 - 2.8050.83 - 71.1
Test temperature(°F)
-4
Min Longitudinal Average Energy 1)(ft-lbs)
28
Min transverse average energy 1)(ft-lbs)
19
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Grade
DH32
Thickness
(inmm)
(inmm)
2.801 - 5.9071.15 - 150
Test temperature(°F)
-4
Min Longitudinal Average Energy 1)(ft-lbs)
34
Min transverse average energy 1)(ft-lbs)
23
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Grade
EH32
Thickness
(inmm)
(inmm)
0.1875 - 2.004.762 - 50.8
Test temperature(°F)
-40
Min Longitudinal Average Energy 1)(ft-lbs)
23
Min transverse average energy 1)(ft-lbs)
16
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Grade
EH32
Thickness
(inmm)
(inmm)
2.001 - 2.8050.83 - 71.1
Test temperature(°F)
-40
Min Longitudinal Average Energy 1)(ft-lbs)
28
Min transverse average energy 1)(ft-lbs)
19
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Grade
EH32
Thickness
(inmm)
(inmm)
2.801 - 5.9071.15 - 150
Test temperature(°F)
-40
Min Longitudinal Average Energy 1)(ft-lbs)
34
Min transverse average energy 1)(ft-lbs)
23
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1) Specimen orientation at the option of the manufacturer unless otherwise specified in the order.
No more than one value below the specified miniminum average energy but no less than 70% of the specfied minimum average energy value.
Minimum average energy for full-size specimens. Refer to ABS Rules for sub-size specimen energy requirements.
Carbon Equivalent
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| Grade | AH32 | AH32 | DH32 | DH32 | EH32 | EH32 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thickness (inmm) | 0.1875 - 2.004.762 - 50.8 | 2.001 - 3.0050.83 - 76.2 | 0.1875 - 2.004.762 - 50.8 | 2.001 - 3.0050.83 - 76.2 | 0.1875 - 2.004.762 - 50.8 | 2.001 - 3.0050.83 - 76.2 |
| CEV 1) (max %) | 0.36 | 0.38 | 0.36 | 0.38 | 0.36 | 0.38 |
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Grade
Thickness (inmm)
AH32
0.1875 - 2.004.762 - 50.8
AH32
2.001 - 3.0050.83 - 76.2
DH32
0.1875 - 2.004.762 - 50.8
DH32
2.001 - 3.0050.83 - 76.2
EH32
0.1875 - 2.004.762 - 50.8
EH32
2.001 - 3.0050.83 - 76.2
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Grade
CEV 1) (max %)
AH32
0.36
AH32
0.38
DH32
0.36
DH32
0.38
EH32
0.36
EH32
0.38
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1) Carbon equivalent requirements for TMCP condition of supply only.
