316 Stainless Steel Data Sheet

Stainless steel 316 1 4401 is one of the many grades that thyssenkrupp materials uk supply.

316 stainless steel data sheet.

316 316l stainless steel sheet is a popular grade of stainless where superior corrosion resistance is of primary importance. Another popular grade is 316 stainless steel which is used in applications where additional corrosion resistance is required. 316 stainless sheet is widely used in marine and highly acidic environments underwater equipment surgical tools food and pharmaceutical applications the addition of molybdenum increases the corrosion resistance of 316 stainless over the more economical 304 grade. The information and data in this document are accurate to the best of our knowledge and belief but are intended for general information only.

The high carbon variant 316h stainless steel and the stabilised grade 316ti stainless steel should be employed. Types 316 and 316l sheet and strip are covered by the following specifications. Type 316 type 316l ams 5524 astm a240. Minimum room temperature mechanical properties astm a240 and a666 specifications.

This type of stainless sheet thickness provides excellent corrosion resistance for both industrial and marine applications. This data sheet gives you more detailed information about the chemical and mechanical properties and is available as a pdf download. Property data given in this document is typical for flat rolled products covered by astm a240 a240m. Astm sae aisi 316 stainless steel data sheet and specification are listed in the table below including chemical composition and properties.

Table 1 aisi 316 stainless steel composition. Intergranular corrosion type 316 is susceptible to precipitation of chromium carbides in grain boundaries when exposed to temperatures in the 800 f to 1500 f 427 c to 816 c range. Aisi 316 chemical composition. Type 316 stainless steel performs without evidence of corrosion in the 100 hou 5 salt spray astm b 117 test.

Astm en or other. Sheet is cold rolled. Temperature range c f j kg k btu lb f. Ss 316 chemical composition is given in table 1.

316 316l stainless steel type 316 is widely used in applications requiring. The austenitic structure of 316 stainless steel gives excellent toughness even at cryogenic temperatures. Minimum mechanical properties for annealed types 316 316l 317 and 317l austenitic stainless steel plate sheet and strip as required by astm specifications a240 and asme specification sa 240 are shown below. Alloy 316 316l uns s31600 s31603 w.

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