ASME Materials and Electrodes

ASME Material & Electrode Guide is a quick reference tool designed for fabrication engineers, welders, inspectors, and process equipment designers. The app provides detailed ASME/ASTM material specifications and AWS welding electrode selections for the most commonly used materials in fabrication and manufacturing.

Whether you work with piping, fittings, plates, castings, or forgings, this app helps you instantly find the correct material grade and its suitable welding electrode.


What You Can Find Inside

This app includes detailed specifications for the following material categories:

Carbon Steel

Low Carbon Steel

Alloy Steels

Stainless Steels

Nickel & Nickel Alloys

Non-Ferrous Materials

Each material category contains its sub-grade specifications along with recommended and alternative AWS electrode classifications.


Included ASME/ASTM Material Information

For each material you can access:

ASTM specifications for Pipe, Tube, Wrought Fittings, Forgings, Castings, and Plate materials

Material grades and chemical/strength categories

Applicable ASME/ASTM reference standards.


AWS Welding Electrode Information

The app provides:

AWS Covered and Bare Electrode Specifications

Preferred & alternative electrode selections

Electrode usability guidance.


Additional Engineering Data

Recommended preheat & post-weld heat treatment temperatures

Maximum permissible hardness values in BHN

Practical fabrication notes for commonly used materials.


Who Is This App For?

Ideal for professionals working in:

Fabrication & welding

Pressure vessel manufacturing

Process equipment manufacturing

Heat exchanger fabrication

Mechanical design & inspection

This app serves as a quick and reliable reference guide for engineers and technicians dealing with materials and welding selections.