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Stainless Steel 316
🌟 316 Stainless Steel: Widely used due to its strength and versatility! 🌟
316 Stainless Steel is renowned for its strength and corrosion resistance, making it an industry favorite. The following characteristics make it unique:
✅ Content: Contains 16 to 18% chromium, 10 to 14% nickel, 2 to 3% molybdenum, and traces of carbon.
✅ Exceptional performance in chloride-rich environments.
Where can Stainless Steel 316 can be found?
🔧 Food handling and processing tools
🍺 Brew, dairy, and pharmaceutical production machinery
⚙️ Chemical industry pipelines, vessels, and apparatus
🍴 Tools, devices, and machinery for food preparation
🔬 Workbenches in scientific laboratories
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Specifications for Stainless Steel 316
Examine an extensive table of material properties containing physical, mechanical, electrical, and thermal characteristics for comprehensive analysis. This aids in the informed selection and evaluation of materials.
| Category | Property | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Composition | Chromium (Cr) | 18% max |
| Molybdenum (Mo) | 3% max | |
| Nickel (Ni) | 14% max | |
| Corrosion | Resistance | Superior to 302/304, resists brines, hypochlorite, phosphoric acid. Limited in seawater. |
| Applications | Common Uses | Food/pharma, marine, surgical implants, industrial (chemicals, paper, textiles, etc.), automotive, construction |
| Tensile Strength | Ultimate | 580 MPa (84100 psi) |
| Yield | 290 MPa (42100 psi) | |
| Elongation | at Break | 50% (in 50 mm) |
| Melting Point | Range | 1370 - 1400 °C (2500 - 2550 °F) |
| Max Service Temp | Intermittent | 870 °C (1600 °F) |
| Continuous | 925 °C (1700 °F) |
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Acquire exceptional precision of parts using Baetro’s CNC machining services tailored to fit for the unparalleled strength, dependability and endurance of industries with Stainless Steel 316. We manufacture components that fit to the most rigid performance measures for aerospace, automotive or medical industries, ensuring optimal outcome withstanding the test of time.
