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Alloy Steel

B16 Alloy Steel

Grade B16 alloy steel is a bolting specification for high temperature service. It is a heat-treated Chromium-Molybdenum-Vanadium steel. Grade B16 is suitable for applications up to 840°F (450° C). B16 alloy steel is commonly used in power generation turbines in high strength fastener applications such as bolt material.

Common Trade Names

• B16 alloy
• B16
• B16 bolt material

Applications of B16 Alloy Steel

• Steam and gas turbine parts
• Bushing
• Fasteners
• Valve Parts