A 959 Type 616 chemical information,mechanical properties, physical properties, mechanical properties, heat treatment, and Micro structure, etc. It also contains the use of A 959 Type 616

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Standard Guide for Specifying Harmonized Standard Grade Compositions for Wrought Stainless Steels
  • Steel Garde:A 959 Type 616
  • Type:Stainless Steels
  • Country:USA
  • Standard:SAE
  • Standard Number:
    ITEM Standard Number Descriptions
    1 A 959 (2011) Standard Guide for Specifying Harmonized Standard Grade Compositions for Wrought Stainless Steels
  • Metallographic Structure:Martensite
  • Application:Standard Guide for Specifying Harmonized Standard Grade Compositions for Wrought Stainless Steels

Cross Reference Table(Equivalent Materials):

Material Standard Country
A 176 S42200 SAE USA
A 565 S42200 SAE USA
S42200 AISI USA
616 SAE USA
SUH 616 JIS Japan
STR616 KS Korea
SUH616 CNS China
SNCM 616 JIS Japan

Chemical composition(mass fraction)(wt.%)

Elements Min.(≥) Max.(≤) Similar Remarks
C 0.20  0.25
Si   0.50
Mn 0.50  1.00
P   0.025
S   0.025
Cr 11.0  12.5
Ni 0.50  1.00
Mo 0.90  1.25
W 0.90  1.25
V 0.20  0.30

Mechanical Properties

Tensile strength 485~248 σb/MPa
Yield Strength 494 σ 0.2 ≥/MPa
Elongation 12 δ5≥(%)
ψ - ψ≥(%)
Akv - Akv≥/J
HBS 500~921 -
HRC 30 -

Physical Properties

Thermal expansion 80-46 e-6/K
Thermal conductivity 17-15 W/m.K
Specific heat 450-460 J/kg.K
Melting temperature 0536-3302 째C
Density 0356-3633 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)
A 959 Type 616 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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