The addition of an appropriate amount of nitrogen to F51 stainless steel not only improves the pitting and SCC resistance of the steel, but also does not significantly reduce the plastic toughness due to the severe coarsening of the grains in the heat affected zone of the weld, and is also insensitive to welding hot cracks. Therefore, the corrosion resistance and mechanical properties of the heat affected zone of the weld are improved. The SCC resistance, wear corrosion resistance and corrosion fatigue resistance in many media are better than those of austenitic stainless steel [1-5]. In particular, the SCC resistance in a Cl-containing environment is particularly excellent [6]. The H2S SCC resistance is better than that of S30403 and S31603. A lap joint flange (LJF) is an assembly consisting of two elements, including a stub and a lap joint ring flange (also called a "lap flange"). Technically, the stub is not part of the lap joint flange. However, the lap flange is always used with the stub, so the two parts are often collectively referred to as "lap flanges".Due to its design, a lap flange always has a flat face and a smooth surface. However, when combined with the stub, the resulting sealing surface is convex. This happens because the sealing surface of the stub is above the bolting plane of the flange.A lap flange has no sealing surface, only the stub has a sealing surface.The sealing surface of the stub can be flat, serrated, or grooved to allow for a ring joint.