SF Material Specifications
SF Material Specifications
MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF TEST BARS Mild Steel
Temper F1
Tensile Strength 190 MPa min. Type Flat bars and Sections
Elongation on 50mm 7% min. Standard AS 3679.1
Grade 300 MPa
Minimum yield stress 300 MPa (11 to 17mm
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES thickness)
Thermal conductivity at 25oC 142 W/m.k Minimum yield stress 300 MPa (11 to 17mm
Density 2.65/m3 x 103 thickness)
Average coefficient of thermal 20.8 x 10-6 per oC Minimum tensile stress 440 MPa
expansion Minimum elongation 22% (on gauge length of 5.65 SO)
Type Plate
Aluminium sheet / plate Standard AS 3678.1
Grade 300 MPa
AS/NZS 1734 "Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Flat sheet, Minimum yield stress 300 MPa (12 to 20mm thickness)
coiled sheet and plate" Minimum tensile strength 430 MPa
Alloy 5052 Minimum elongation 21% (on gauge length of 5.65 SO)
Temper H32
Ultimate tensile stress 215 MPa minimum Type Round and square bars
Yield tensile stress 160 MPa minimum Standard AS 3679.1
Elongation (3mm thick) 7% minimum (on gauge Grade 300 MPa
length of 5.65 A) Minimum yield stress 290 MPa (50 to
100mm thickness)
Minimum tensile strength 440 MPa
Aluminium Extrusion Minimum elongation 22% (on gauge length of 5.65 SO)
AS/NZS 1734 “Aluminium and alloys – Flat sheet, coiled sheet Type Tube
and plate” Standard AS 1751)
Alloy 6060 Minimum yield stress 290 MPa (50 to
Temper T5 100mm thickness)
Ultimate tensile stress 150 MPa minimum Minimum tensile strength 440 MPa
0.2% proof stress 150 MPa minimum Minimum elongation 22% (on gauge length of 5.65 SO)
Elongation (on gauge length of 5.65 SO)
Type Hollow Bar
Stainless Steel for Spinnings Standard ISO 2938
AS 1449 “Wrought alloy steels – Stainless and heat-resisting Grade 300 MPa
steel plate, sheet and strip” Minimum yield stress 290 MPa (50 to 100mm
Material 316SS thickness)
Thickness 0.9mm Minimum tensile strength 440 MPa
Finish Bright annealed Minimum elongation 22% (on gauge length of 5.65 SO)
Welding
Stainless Steel sheet/ plate
ASTM-A240/ 480 Stainless Steel tube Types Gas metal-arc welding (GMAW, or MIG)
Alloy grades T304/L, T316L Gas tungsten-arc welding (GTAW or TIG)
Tensile stress 545 MPa, 558 MPa
Standards AS/NZS 1554.1 "Structural steel welding
Yield stress 228 MPa, 290 MPa
- welding of steel structures" AS 1665
Hardness B79, B79
"Welding of aluminium structures"