308 chemical information,mechanical properties, physical properties, mechanical properties, heat treatment, and Micro structure, etc. It also contains the use of 308

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Chemical compositions of SAE wrought stainless steels
  • Steel Garde:308
  • Type:Stainless Steels
  • Country:USA
  • Standard:UNS
  • Standard Number:
    ITEM Standard Number Descriptions
    1 SAE J 405 (1998) Chemical compositions of SAE wrought stainless steels
  • Metallographic Structure:Austenite
  • Application:Chemical compositions of SAE wrought stainless steels

Chemical composition(mass fraction)(wt.%)

Elements Min.(≥) Max.(≤) Similar Remarks
C   0.08
Si   1.00
Mn   2.00
P   0.045
S   0.03
Cr 19.0  21.0
Ni 10.0  12.0

Mechanical Properties

Tensile strength 661~552 σb/MPa
Yield Strength 864 σ 0.2 ≥/MPa
Elongation 53 δ5≥(%)
ψ - ψ≥(%)
Akv - Akv≥/J
HBS 161~515 -
HRC 30 -

Physical Properties

Thermal expansion 84-43 e-6/K
Thermal conductivity 85-81 W/m.K
Specific heat 450-460 J/kg.K
Melting temperature 1572-8925 째C
Density 4298-7003 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)
308 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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