AMS-S-7720
Stainless Steel Grade: 316L
Product Forms: Steel, Corrosion-Resistant Bars, Wire and Forging Stock (Aircraft Quality)
Scope: This specification covers the requirements for compositions of corrosion-resistant (316L/18-8) steel bars, rods, wire and forging stock.
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| Chemical Composition | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Cr 17.25% | Ni 12.0% | Mo 2.5% | Mn | |||||
| Si 1.0% | P | S 0 | |||||||
| Mechanical Properties | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Strength: 70.3 – 90 ksi | Yield Strength: 25 – 170 ksi | Elongation: 35.0 – 60.0% | |||||||
Tensile properties and associated requirements vary due to orientation, section thickness, and engineering requirements.
Stainless Steel Alloy 316L Applications:
- Chemical and Petrochemical Processing,
- Medical Implants and Instrumentation
- Heat Exchangers and Surface Condensers
- Semiconductors
- Petroleum Refining
Cross Reference Specifications
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