Description

Chemical Composition (wt %, max unless range given)
C Mn P S Si Cr Ni Mo
<=0.08 <=2.00 <=0.045 <=0.030 <=1.00 16.0-18.0 10.0-14.0 2.00-3.00
Mechanical Properties (annealed tube)
Tensile Strength Yield Strength Elongation Reduction of Area Hardness PREN
>=515 MPa >=205 MPa >=40 % >=50 % <=217 HB >=24
Physical Properties (typical)
Density Melting Point Thermal Expansion Thermal Conductivity Modulus of Elasticity
8.00 g/cm3 1375-1400 °C 16.0 μm/m·°C 16.3 W/m·°C 193 GPa

316 Stainless Steel Wire

Molybdenum-containing austenitic stainless steel wire; molybdenum significantly improves chloride ion corrosion resistance for marine safety wire and fishing leaders.

Chemical Composition (wt %, max unless range given)
C Mn P S Si Cr Ni Mo
<=0.08 <=2.00 <=0.045 <=0.030 <=1.00 16.0-18.0 10.0-14.0 2.00-3.00
Mechanical Properties (annealed tube)
Tensile Strength Yield Strength Elongation Reduction of Area Hardness PREN
>=515 MPa >=205 MPa >=40 % >=50 % <=217 HB >=24
Physical Properties (typical)
Density Melting Point Thermal Expansion Thermal Conductivity Modulus of Elasticity
8.00 g/cm3 1375-1400 °C 16.0 μm/m·°C 16.3 W/m·°C 193 GPa