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Stainless Steel 316
Material characteristics
Corrosion resistance, ductile.
Applications
Valve bodies, manifolds, chemical processing, marine applications, especially where corrosion resistance is an advantage.
| Element | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Si | <0.03% |
| Cr | 16-18% |
| Ni | 12-14% |
| Mo | 2-2.5% |
| Mn | <0.05% |
| C | <0.03% |
| S | <0.01% |
| N | <0.05% |
| O-tot | <0.5% |
| Fe | Bal |
| CAST (reference) | SPEE3D PRINTED | WROUGHT (reference) | ||
| Standard | ASTM A743 Annealed CF3M 1 | Stainless Steel 316L Select2 | ASTM A276 Annealed 316L1703 | |
| Yield Strength (MPa)4 | 170 | XY = 240 (min) Z = 250 (min) |
170 | |
| Ultimate Tensile Strength (MPa)4 | 485 | XY = 479 (min) Z = 490 (min) |
485 | |
| Elongation at break (%)4 | 30 | XY = 22(min) Z =22 (min) |
40 | |
| Modulus of Elasticity (Gpa)4 | N/A | XY = 180(min) Z = 152(min) |
193 | |
| Hardness Vickers (HV5)5 | 150 | 123 (typ) | 150 |
1. From ASTM standard A743.
2. Samples were heat treated according to SPEE3D’s standard operating procedure.
3. From ASTM standard A276
4. Specimens tested according to ASTM E8.
5. Specimens tested according to ASTM E92-17
6. Specimens tested according to ASTM G59-97 (Tested in 3.5% NaCl solution)