What is 316 Stainless Steel
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What exactly is 316 Stainless Steel?
Alloys are frequently added on steel to enhance its desired properties. Steel that has been treated as marine grade often referred to as Type 316, is resistant to acidic environments.
There are several different kinds of stainless steel , 316. Common types include L F, H, and H variations. They are all slightly different and each serves a different purpose. L means 316L steel contains more carbon than the 316.
312, 316, and 316L Stainless Steel Common Quality
Although they're similar to Type 304 commonly found in the food industry, the Type 316 and 316L both exhibit better corrosion resistance and are more durable even at high temperatures. They are not hardened by heat treatment and can be easily stretched and shaped.
What is the difference between 316 as well as 316L? Stainless Steel
The stainless steel 316L has less carbon than 316. But despite the higher carbon-content, 316L is very similar to 316 in almost every way. The cost is similar, they are both tough and corrosion-resistant, making an ideal choice for difficult-to-reach situations.
However, for projects that require a significant amount or welding can be a superior choice as 316 is more prone to welding corrosion over 316L (corrosion in the welding). But, the 316 is able to be annealed, allowing it to resist the attenuation of welding. Also, 316L is a appropriate stainless steel for temperature, high corrosion processes This is why it's so popular in marine and construction.
The 316L and 304L are not the same. 316L is the least expensive option. The 304 is comparable to the 304L however, the price is less. Neither is as durable as the 317 or 317L, which have more molybdenum in them and better all-around corrosion protection.
Physical Properties of type 316 and Steels 316L:
Density 0.799g/cubic centimeter
Electrical resistivity: 74 microhm-centimeters (20 degrees Celsius)
Specific Heat: 0.50 kiloJoules/kilogram-Kelvin (0-100 degrees Celsius)
Thermal conductivity: 16.2 Watts/meter-Kelvin (100 degrees Celsius)
Modulus of Elasticity (MPa) 193 x 103 when in 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, stainless steel powders,
No. CAS. 52013-36-2
Compound Formula SS316L
Molecular Weight N/A
Appearance Grey black powder
Melting Point N/A
Boiling Point N/A
Density 7.9g/cm3
Solubility of H2O in N/A
Exact Mass N/A
What can this 316L Stainless Steel used for?
It is often used in the chemical and petrochemical industry as well as food processing, pharmaceutical equipment medical devices in drinking water, wastewater treatment, marine applications close to the coastline or in urban areas. Examples:
Chemical containers, transfer units, heat exchangers and industrial equipment used for process in the production of fatty and organic acids;
Shipbuilding pipes pipelines, pumps and valves fittings, shipbuilding,
Pipelines used in the oil and natural gas industry as well as valves, pumps, heat exchangers,
Mining to make screen weaves;
Pipe fittings and machined components that are used to make pipe fittings.
Stainless Steel 316L Powder Price
The price can be influenced by various factors, including the demand and supply in the market, the trends in the industry and economic activity, markets' sentiments, and unexpected occasions.
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