304L chemical information,mechanical properties, physical properties, mechanical properties, heat treatment, and Micro structure, etc. It also contains the use of 304L

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This page is mainly introduced the 304L chemical information,mechanical properties, physical properties, mechanical properties, heat treatment, and Micro structure, etc. It also contains the use of 304L,such as it is commonly used in bars, sheet,plates, steel coils, steel pipes,forged and other materials application.
Tubing, steel, corrosion and heat resistant, for aerospace vehicle hydraulic systems assembled by brazing
  • Steel Garde:304L
  • Type:Stainless Steels
  • Country:USA
  • Standard:ASME
  • Standard Number:
    ITEM Standard Number Descriptions
    1 MIL-DTL-23196E Steel plate, corrosion resistant, austenitic (UNS S30400, S30403, S31600, S34700, and S34800)
    2 MIL-P-1144D Pipe, corrosion-resistant, stainless steel, seamless or welded
    3 MIL-S-23196 Steel plate, corrosion resistant, austenitic (UNS S30400, S30403, S31600, S34700, and S34800)
    4 MIL-S-4043B Steel; Corrosion-resisting (extra low carbon type 304), plate, sheet, and strip
    5 MIL-S-862B Steel bar, corrosion resisting, and steel billet, corrosion resisting, reforging application
    6 MIL-T-8973 Tubing, steel, corrosion and heat resistant, for aerospace vehicle hydraulic systems assembled by brazing
  • Metallographic Structure:Austenite
  • Application:Tubing, steel, corrosion and heat resistant, for aerospace vehicle hydraulic systems assembled by brazing

Chemical composition(mass fraction)(wt.%)

Elements Min.(≥) Max.(≤) Similar Remarks
C   0.030
Si   1.00
Mn   2.00
P   0.045
S   0.03
Cr 18.0  20.0
Ni 8.00  10.0
N   0.10

Mechanical Properties

Tensile strength 715~872 σb/MPa
Yield Strength 797 σ 0.2 ≥/MPa
Elongation 89 δ5≥(%)
ψ - ψ≥(%)
Akv - Akv≥/J
HBS 689~430 -
HRC 30 -

Physical Properties

Thermal expansion 84-25 e-6/K
Thermal conductivity 46-25 W/m.K
Specific heat 450-460 J/kg.K
Melting temperature 2337-0052 째C
Density 6877-8012 kg/m3
Resistivity 0.50-0.60 Ohm.mm2/m
     

Heat Treatment Regime

Annealing

Quenching

Tempering

Normalizing

Q & T

Size Availability

Steel Grade Specification Processing range(mm)
304L Stainless Steels Round Bar and Hollow Bar Φ1 to Φ2000
Square and Flat Steel Φ10 to Φ100
Plate and Sheet 0.08-800(Thickness)*10-1500(Width)*Length
Tube or Pipe OD:Φ4-410; WT:1-35 mm; Lenght:10-12000
Coil and Strip Steel THK:0.1mm Width:1500mm
Forged Ring/Cylindrical/Disk

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