ASTM A479/A479M 316H Introduce

The primary application of ASTM A479/A479M 316H pressure vessel steel is in the manufacturing of pressure vessels, which are containers designed to hold liquids or gases at high pressures. These vessels are commonly used in industries such as oil and gas, chemical processing, and power generation.

Smelting temperature:1667°C - 1329°C

Application:Stainless steel and heat-resistant steel bars and profiles for boilers and pressure vessels

ASTM A479/A479M 316H Material Chemical Composition

The chemical composition of the ASTM A479/A479M 316H steel are as follows:

ElementMinMax
Carbon (C)0.04000.1000
Manganese (Mn)-2.0000
PhOsphorus (P)-0.0450
Sulfur (S)-0.0300
Silicon (Si)-1.0000
Nickel (Ni)10.000014.0000
Chromium (Cr)16.000018.0000
Molybdenum (Mo)2.00003.0000

ASTM A479/A479M 316H Material Mechanical Properties

The mechanical properties of the ASTM A479/A479M 316H steel are as follows:

YieldRp0.2 ≤ 565 (MPa)
TeileRm≤ 174 (MPa)
ImpactKV/Ku23(J)
ElongationA11%
Reduction in cross section on fractureZ32%
As-Heat-Treated ConditionSolution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc
Brinell hardness (HBW)321

ASTM A479/A479M 316H Material Thermal Properties

The thermal performance parameters of the ASTM A479/A479M 316H steel are as follows:

Temperature (°C)43334118
Modulus of elasticity (GPa)-538-
Mean coefficient of thermal expaion ×10-6/(°C)--12
Thermal conductivity (W/m·°C)-32.332.2
Specific thermal capacity (J/kg·°C)-344-
Specific electrical resistivity (Ω mm²/m)0.34--
Deity (kg/dm³)--414
Poisson’s coefficient, ν--322