Stainless Steel 316/316L Chromium-Nickel
Stainless Steel 316/316L is a Chromium-Nickel stainless steel with added molybdenum to increase corrosion resistance and mechanical properties. It is non-magnetic in the annealed condition and not hardenable by heat treatment.
Standards
- UNS S31600/03
- ASTM A182
- ASTM A276
- ASTM A479
Applications
- Pump Shafts
- Mechanical Seals
- Heat Exchangers
- Ball Valves
Composition(%)
- Carbon 0.030 – 0.080
- Chromium 16.0-18.0
- Manganese 2.0
- Molybdenum 2.0-3.0
- Nickel 10.0-14.0
- Silicon 1.00
- Sulfur 0.030
Mechanical Properties
| Material Type | Condition | Ultimate Tensile Strength (PSI) | 0.2% Yeild Strength (PSI) | Elongation (% In 2in.) | Reduction Of Area (%) | Hardness Brinell | Hardness Rockwell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 316 | Annealed | 75,000 | 30,000 | 30 | 40 | * | * |
| 316L | Annealed | 70,000 | 25,000 | 30 | 40 | * | * |
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