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What exactly is 316 Stainless Steel?
The addition of alloys is often done to steel in order to enhance the desired properties. This stainless steel grade is marine, also known as Type 316, is resistant to certain kinds of corrosion-prone environments.
There are a variety of different kinds of stainless steel , 316. The most common are the L F, N, and H variations. Each one is distinct, and each serves various purposes. L is a reference to 316L steel having an amount of carbon that is lower than the 316.
3316 and 3316L Stainless Steel Common Quality
While they are similar to Type 304 commonly found in the food industry, the Type 316 and 316L both have superior resistance to corrosion and are more durable at high temperatures. They are also not able to be hardened through heat treatment, and they can be easily stretched and shaped.
The difference between 316 and Stainless Steel
316L stainless steel is less carbon content than the 316. However, despite its less carbon, 316L is very similar to 316 in nearly every way. Its cost is comparable, and both are strong and resistant to corrosion, making the two a great choice for extreme stress situations.
For projects that require a significant amount in welding is the more suitable choice since 316 is more susceptible to corrosion from welding as compared to the 316L (corrosion in the welding). However, 316L can be annealed to withstand the attenuation of welding. It is also a appropriate stainless steel for high temperatures, high corrosion applications and that is the reason it is so well-liked in marine and construction projects.
The 316L and 304L are not the same. 316L is the most affordable option. The 304 is comparable to the 304L however the cost is less. It isn’t as durable as the 317 or 317L that have more molybdenum and have better general corrosion resistance.
Physical properties of type 316 and the 316L steels
Density: 0.799g/cubic centimeter
Electrical resistivity: 74 microhm-centimeters (20 degrees Celsius)
Specific Heat: 0.50 kiloJoules/kilogram-Kelvin (0-100 degrees Celsius)
Conductivity of the thermal fluid: 16.2 Watts/meter-Kelvin (100 degrees Celsius)
Modulus of Elasticity (MPa): 193 x 103 under tension
Melting Range: 2,500-2,550 degrees Fahrenheit (1,371-1,399 degrees Celsius)
Stainless Steel 316L Powder Properties
Other names Stainless Steel Powders, Powder SS316, SS316L,
No. CAS. 52013-36-2
Compound Formula Compound Formula
Molecular Weight N/A
Appearance Grey black powder
Melting Point N/A
Boiling Point N/A
Density 7.9g/cm3
Solubility in H2O
Exact Mass N/A
What exactly is the 316L Stainless Steel used for?
It is widely used in the chemical and petrochemical industries as well as food processing pharmaceutical equipment, medical devices and drinking water treatment, marine applications, close to the coast, or in urban areas. Examples:
Chemical containers, transportation units, heat exchangers, and industrial process equipment for the production of organic and fatty acids;
Pipes for shipbuilding and vessels, pumps, valves fittings, and shipbuilding
Pipelines for the oil and gas industry, valves, pumps heat exchangers,
Mining for screen weaving
Pipe fittings and machined components to fit pipe.
Stainless Steel 316L Powder Price
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