Stainless Steel Round Bar 18 mm Diameter 316L


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Description

The 18mm Diameter 316L Stainless Steel Round Bar is a high-quality, versatile material crafted for demanding applications requiring exceptional resistance to corrosion, particularly in aggressive environments. Composed of 316L stainless steel, it features added molybdenum for enhanced performance and durability, making it an excellent choice for marine, industrial, and chemical use.

Key Features:

  • Material: 316L stainless steel, low-carbon grade for improved corrosion resistance and weldability.
  • Diameter: 18mm, ideal for medium to heavy-duty applications.
  • Corrosion Resistance: Superior protection against rust, pitting, and exposure to chlorides and chemicals.
  • Durability: High tensile strength and toughness for reliable, long-lasting use.

Advantages of 316L Stainless Steel:

  1. Low Carbon Content: Minimizes carbide precipitation during welding, ensuring consistent resistance to corrosion.
  2. Molybdenum Enhanced: Provides superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, especially in marine and chloride-heavy environments.
  3. Strength and Resilience: Performs exceptionally under mechanical stress and environmental wear.
  4. Fabrication-Friendly: Supports machining, forming, and welding for intricate designs and applications.
  5. Non-Magnetic Properties: Suitable for specialized uses in electronics and aerospace industries.

Applications:

  1. Marine and Offshore Structures: Boat fittings, shafts, and components exposed to saltwater.
  2. Chemical Processing Equipment: Tanks, pipes, and valves handling corrosive substances.
  3. Food and Beverage Industry: Equipment requiring a hygienic, corrosion-resistant surface.
  4. Pharmaceutical and Medical Devices: Biocompatible and non-reactive components.
  5. Architectural and Decorative: Structures exposed to harsh weather or requiring high aesthetic appeal.

Specification:

Grade 316L / 1.4404
Weight - Kg/m 2
Diameter 18 mm
Measurement Type Metric
Metric Size 18 mm
Proof Stress 200 Min MPa
Tensile Strength 500 to 700 MPa
Shear Strength 370 to 690 MPa
Elongation 40 Min %
Density 8.00 g/cm³
Melting Point 1400 °C
Thermal Expansion 15.9 x10^-6 /K
Modulus of Elasticity 193 GPa
Thermal Conductivity 16.3 W/m.K
Electrical Resistivity 0.074 x10^-6 Ω .m
Machinability Good
Workability - Cold Average
Weldability - Gas Average
Weldability - Arc Excellent
Weldability - Resistance Excellent
Brazeability Good

Why Choose the 18mm Diameter 316L Stainless Steel Round Bar?

  • Superior Corrosion Resistance: Ideal for use in challenging environments like marine and industrial settings.
  • Exceptional Weldability: Low carbon content prevents weakening during welding.
  • Long-Lasting Strength: Resistant to mechanical stress, rust, and environmental degradation.
  • Versatile Applications: Suitable for various industrial, commercial, and decorative uses.
  • Low Maintenance: Retains its polished appearance and performance with minimal upkeep.

The 18mm Diameter 316L Stainless Steel Round Bar offers unmatched durability, resistance, and versatility, making it an essential material for projects in marine, industrial, and architectural fields. Its premium-grade composition ensures reliability and long-term value.

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