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B16 Round Steel Bar

A heat-treated chromium-molybdenum-vanadium alloy bolting grade for demanding high-temperature service.
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B16 for production and repeat supply.

Buying B16 for machining, forging, or component production? Send your dimensions, condition, and quantity per order. For repeat supply, include annual usage and release timing, or attach your existing RFQ.

Size & supply condition
State the diameter, length, and required condition. We confirm the available supply route against your order.
Finished to your requirement
Include production cutting, surface finish, tolerances, and any required heat treatment. Processing is reviewed with the material requirement.
Documentation & delivery
Specify mill certifications, testing, traceability, delivery date, and ship-to location so they can be included in the quote.

A grade name is the starting point. The governing specification, condition, dimensions, and testing define the material to be quoted.

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Commercial requirements from 3,000 lb through truckload quantities.

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Our sales team reviews the requirement and follows up by email.

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B16 Round Bar: Material Profile

Grade B16 is supplied under ASTM A193 with chemistry, heat treatment, mechanical properties, testing, and marking controlled by the standard.

Diameter, thread form, length, coating, supplementary testing, and certification requirements should be defined with the inquiry.

Purchase to the controlling ASTM, SAE, AMS, or customer specification. Section size, supply condition, mechanical properties, surface limits, testing, and heat/lot traceability can change the acceptable material and processing route.

Key Characteristics

  • High-temperature strength
  • Heat-treated alloy steel
  • High tensile strength
  • Established pressure-service bolting grade

Common Applications

  • High-temperature stud bolts
  • Pressure vessels and valves
  • Power-generation equipment
  • Petrochemical flange connections

Specification Requirements

Identify the governing specification and revision, product form, section size, condition, mechanical properties, testing, and certification requirements. The purchase specification and material certification govern the order.

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