12.7mm Diameter 316 Stainless Steel Round Bar


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12.7mm (1/2") Diameter 316 Stainless Steel Round Bar

The 12.7mm (1/2") Diameter 316 Stainless Steel Round Bar is a high-performance material known for its exceptional resistance to corrosion, particularly in harsh environments. Made from 316 stainless steel, which includes molybdenum, this round bar offers superior protection against chloride-induced corrosion, making it ideal for marine, chemical, and industrial applications.

Key Features:

  • Material: 316 stainless steel, an austenitic grade enriched with molybdenum for enhanced corrosion resistance.
  • Diameter: 12.7mm (1/2"), a versatile size that fits a wide range of applications in various industries.
  • Corrosion Resistance: Outstanding resistance to pitting, crevice corrosion, and oxidation, especially in chloride-rich environments.
  • Strength and Durability: High tensile strength, making it suitable for use in demanding conditions.

Advantages of 316 Stainless Steel:

  1. Exceptional Corrosion Resistance: Particularly effective against saltwater, acids, and other aggressive chemicals.
  2. Enhanced Strength and Toughness: Retains its strength even at elevated temperatures, ensuring reliable performance.
  3. Weldability and Formability: Easily welded and formed, making it ideal for custom applications and structural components.
  4. Long Lifespan: Offers long-term durability and reliability, reducing maintenance needs and costs.

Applications:

  1. Marine Industry: Used for boat components, hulls, railings, and fasteners exposed to harsh saltwater conditions.
  2. Chemical Processing: Equipment such as pumps, tanks, and valves that are exposed to aggressive chemicals.
  3. Pharmaceutical and Food Processing: Sanitary and corrosion-resistant components used in food handling and medical equipment.
  4. Architectural and Structural Applications: Rails, supports, and decorative elements in buildings exposed to outdoor elements.
  5. Oil and Gas: Components exposed to harsh chemicals and high temperatures.

Specifications:

Grade 316L / 1.4404
Weight - Kg/m 0.99
Diameter 1/2 in (12.7 mm)
Measurement Type Imperial
Metric Size 12.7 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 12.7mm (1/2") Diameter 316 Stainless Steel Round Bar?

  • Unmatched Corrosion Resistance: Protects against pitting and crevice corrosion, especially in marine and industrial environments.
  • High Performance: Withstands demanding conditions, providing consistent performance.
  • Versatile and Customizable: Easy to machine and fabricate for custom components and projects.

The 12.7mm (1/2") Diameter 316 Stainless Steel Round Bar is the perfect choice for applications requiring excellent corrosion resistance, strength, and durability. From marine environments to chemical processing plants, this round bar offers long-lasting performance and reliability.

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