LW 316S31 chemical information,mechanical properties, physical properties, mechanical properties, heat treatment, and Micro structure, etc. It also contains the use of LW 316S31

B.S. LW 316S31

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This page is mainly introduced the LW 316S31 chemical information,mechanical properties, physical properties, mechanical properties, heat treatment, and Micro structure, etc. It also contains the use of LW 316S31,such as it is commonly used in bars, sheet,plates, steel coils, steel pipes,forged and other materials application.
Austenitic stainless steel pipes and tubes for pressure purposes. Specification for longitudinally welded tubes
  • Steel Garde:LW 316S31
  • Type:Stainless Steels
  • Country:UK
  • Standard:B.S.
  • Standard Number:
    ITEM Standard Number Descriptions
    1 BS 3605-2 Austenitic stainless steel pipes and tubes for pressure purposes. Specification for longitudinally welded tubes
  • Application:Austenitic stainless steel pipes and tubes for pressure purposes. Specification for longitudinally welded tubes

Cross Reference Table(Equivalent Materials):

Material Standard Country
316S31 B.S. UK
CFS 316S31 B.S. UK
HFM 316S31 B.S. UK
HFS 316S31 B.S. UK
LWCF 316S31 B.S. UK
LWHT 316S31 B.S. UK

Chemical composition(mass fraction)(wt.%)

Elements Min.(≥) Max.(≤) Similar Remarks
C   0.07
Si   1.00
Mn   2.00
P   0.045
S   0.03
Cr 16.50  18.50
Mo 2.00  2.50
Ni 10.50  13.50

Mechanical Properties

Tensile strength 469~569 σb/MPa
Yield Strength 244 σ 0.2 ≥/MPa
Elongation 79 δ5≥(%)
ψ - ψ≥(%)
Akv - Akv≥/J
HBS 580~843 -
HRC 30 -

Physical Properties

Thermal expansion 54-32 e-6/K
Thermal conductivity 51-65 W/m.K
Specific heat 450-460 J/kg.K
Melting temperature 3056-1859 째C
Density 0997-8212 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)
LW 316S31 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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