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Martensitic Bolts, ASME Allowables

Thread starter rehfeld
Start date Jun 19, 2008

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Jun 19, 2008

rehfeld

Nuclear

Hey Everyone,

I have what seems to be a fairly simple question. If I have martensitic precipitation-hardening stainless steel bolts, which ASME subsection NF-3324.6 tension allowable should I use (it gives one allowable for austenitic and one allowable for ferritic)???