Stainless Steel 316

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Description

Due to the addition of molybdenum, this alloy has better acid and corrosion resistance than 304.

Equivalent Materials

This material data has been provided by Salomons Metalen.

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Properties

General

Property	Value	Temperature	Comment
Density	7.8 g/cm³ Show Supplier Material materials with Density of 7.8 g/cm³ at 23.0 °C	23.0 °C	typical for steels

Mechanical

Property	Value	Temperature	Comment
Elastic modulus	200 - 210 GPa Show Supplier Material materials with Elastic modulus of 200 - 210 GPa at 23.0 °C	23.0 °C	typical for steels
Elongation A5	30 - 40 % Show Supplier Material materials with Elongation A5 of 30 - 40 % at 23.0 °C	23.0 °C
Hardness, Brinell	215 [-] Show Supplier Material materials with Hardness, Brinell of 215 [-] at 23.0 °C	23.0 °C
Tensile strength	500 - 700 MPa Show Supplier Material materials with Tensile strength of 500 - 700 MPa at 23.0 °C	23.0 °C
Yield strength Rp0.2	200 MPa Show Supplier Material materials with Yield strength Rp0.2 of 200 MPa at 23.0 °C	23.0 °C

Chemical properties

Property
Carbon	0.08 %
Chromium	16 - 18.5 %
Iron	62 - 72 %
Manganese	2 %
Molybdenum	2 - 3 %
Nickel	10 - 14 %
Nitrogen	0.1 %
Phosphorus	0.05 %
Silicon	1 %
Sulfur	0.03 %

Stainless Steel 316

Description

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