
12Cr9Mo Large Diameter Seamless Pipe: Alloy Structural Seamless Steel Pipe for Liquid Service
Material
12Cr9Mo is a high-performance alloy steel known for its excellent strength, toughness, and resistance to high temperatures and pressures. This makes it an ideal choice for large diameter seamless pipes used in demanding liquid service applications. The alloy's composition includes chromium and molybdenum, which enhance its corrosion resistance and mechanical properties.
Specification
The 12Cr9Mo seamless pipes are manufactured to meet stringent industry standards, ensuring reliability and durability in various applications. Key specifications include:
- Outer Diameter: Typically ranges from 21.3 mm to 610 mm.
- Wall Thickness: Varies from 2 mm to 60 mm.
- Length: Available in fixed lengths or random lengths, depending on customer requirements.
- Standards: Conforms to ASTM, ASME, and other relevant international standards.
Key Features
- High Temperature Resistance: Suitable for use in environments with elevated temperatures.
- Corrosion Resistance: Chromium and molybdenum content provide excellent resistance to oxidation and corrosion.
- Mechanical Strength: Offers superior tensile and yield strength.
- Versatility: Can be used in a wide range of industrial applications.
Chemical Composition
The chemical composition of 12Cr9Mo alloy is crucial for its performance characteristics. Below is a typical composition table:
Element | Composition (%) |
Carbon (C) | 0.08 - 0.12 |
Silicon (Si) | 0.10 - 0.50 |
Manganese (Mn) | 0.30 - 0.60 |
Phosphorus (P) | ≤ 0.030 |
Sulfur (S) | ≤ 0.030 |
Chromium (Cr) | 8.00 - 10.00 |
Molybdenum (Mo) | 0.90 - 1.10 |
Mechanical Properties
The mechanical properties of 12Cr9Mo alloy are designed to meet the demands of high-stress environments. The table below outlines these properties:
Property | Value |
Tensile Strength (MPa) | 540 - 690 |
Yield Strength (MPa) | ≥ 415 |
Elongation (%) | ≥ 20 |
Impact Energy (J) | ≥ 27 (at room temperature) |
Steel Grade
12Cr9Mo is classified under alloy steel grades, specifically designed for high-temperature and high-pressure applications. It is often used in the manufacturing of boilers, pressure vessels, and heat exchangers.
Application
The 12Cr9Mo large diameter seamless pipes are widely used in industries such as:
- Petrochemical: For transporting high-temperature fluids and gases.
- Power Generation: In boilers and heat exchangers.
- Oil and Gas: For pipelines and processing equipment.
- Chemical Processing: In reactors and pressure vessels.
Possible Alternative Grades
While 12Cr9Mo is a preferred choice for many applications, alternative grades may be considered based on specific requirements:
- 10CrMo910: Offers similar properties with slight variations in composition.
- P91: Known for its enhanced creep strength and oxidation resistance.
- T91: Often used in high-temperature steam applications.



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