ASTM A105

ASTM A105 – Carbon Steel Forgings for Piping Applications

 Chemical Compositions (max, %)

C

0.35
Mn

0.60-1.05

P

0.035
S

0.040

Si

0.10-0.35

Cr

0.30

Cu

0.40

Mo

0.12

Ni

0.40

V

0.08

Notes:
1) For each reduction of 0.01% below the specified C maximum(0.35%), an increase of 0.06% Mn above the specified maximum (1.05%) will be permitted up to a maximum of 1.35%.
2) The sum of Cu, Ni, Cr, Mo and V shall not exceed 1.00%.
3) The sum of Cr and Mo shall not exceed 0.32%.

 Mechanical Properties 

Tensile strength, min, psi [MPa]

70 000 (485)
Yield strength, min, psi [MPa]

36 000 (250)

Elongation, min, %*

22
Reduction, min, %

30

Hardness, max, (HB)

187

*Round specimen