Stainless Steel 316

2026-02-13      

Stainless Steel 316 is an austenitic grade of stainless steel with excellent corrosion resistance and formability due to its molybdenum content. It’s also highly weldable and ideal for applications in corrosive environments such as boat fittings and chemical tanks.

Tensile Strength, Yield: 290 MPa
Shear Modulus: 74 GPa
Elongation at Break: 50%
Hardness (Brinell): 217
Density: 0.289 lb/in³ (8 g/cm³)
Maximum Temp: 1700°F (926°C)