AISI 303 is an austenitic stainless steel, offering an excellent machinability and toughness, being the most readily machine-able of all austenitic grades of Stainless Steel. It’s corrosion resistance however, is weaken then that of type 304.
Element | Min | Max |
---|---|---|
C (Carbon) | 0.12% | |
Cr (Chromium) | 17% | 19% |
Mn (Manganese) | 1% | 2% |
Ni (Nickel) | 8% | 11% |
P (Phosphorus) | 0.045% | |
S (Sulphur) | 0.15% | 0.3%w |
Si (Silicon) | 0.2% | 1% |
Mechanical Properties | Min | Max |
---|---|---|
Ultimate Tensile Strength (UTS) | 510 MPa | |
0.2% Proof Stress | 208 MPa | |
Elongation | 40% | |
Gauge Length | 5.65vSo | |
Hardness (Brinell) | 183 HB |
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