MMPDS-01

31 January 2003

200
Strength at temperature
Exposure up to 1/2 hr

180

Percentage of
room Temperature Strength

160
140
120
Fty

100
80
Ftu

60
Fty

40
20
0

-400

-200

200

400

600

800

1000

1200

Temperature, F
Figure 2.3.1.1.1. Effect of temperature on the tensile ultimate strength (Ftu) and
tensile yield strength (Fty) of AISI low-alloy steels (all products).

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