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Table B‐1 Commonly used Materials and the max Allowable stress:
Complete range of the maximum allowable tensile stress values permitted for different materials are given in ASME Section II, Part D Sunpart‐1.
Following is the data for some commonly used materials for pressure vessels. Also consult Apepndix‐A of ASME B31.3 for full list of materials for
process Piping.
Max Allowable
Material Form Ambient Strength Stress Max design temp ºF
SA‐36 Plate 16,600 16,600 900
Carbon Steels
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