AWS E316 (W31610) Weld Metal
Austenitic & General Stainless Steels
Property Overview
Density7.9g/cm³
Elastic Modulus200GPa
Tensile Strength580MPa
Yield StrengthUnknown
Brinell HardnessUnknown
Maximum Service TemperatureUnknown
Chemical Composition
C
0 to 0.080%
CR
17 to 20%
NI
11 to 14%
MO
2.0 to 3.0%
MN
0.5 to 2.5%
SI
0 to 1.0%
P
0 to 0.040%
S
0 to 0.030%
CU
0 to 0.75%
FE
58.6 to 69.5%
Mechanical
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus
200 GPa
Elongation at Break
34 %
Poisson's Ratio
0.28
Shear Modulus
78 GPa
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS)
580 MPa
Physical
Density
7.9 g/cm 3
Thermal
Latent Heat of Fusion
290 J/g
Melting Completion (Liquidus)
1440 °C
Melting Onset (Solidus)
1390 °C
Specific Heat Capacity
470 J/kg-K
Thermal Conductivity
15 W/m-K
Thermal Diffusivity
4.0 mm 2 /s
Thermal Expansion
14 µm/m-K
Thermal Shock Resistance
15 points
Electrical
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume
2.3 % IACS
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific)
2.6 % IACS
Calculated
PREN (Pitting Resistance)
27
Stiffness to Weight: Axial
14 points
Stiffness to Weight: Bending
25 points
Strength to Weight: Axial
20 points
Strength to Weight: Bending
20 points
Environmental
Base Metal Price
20 % relative
Embodied Carbon
4.0 kg CO 2 /kg material
Embodied Energy
55 MJ/kg
Embodied Energy
55 MJ/kg 24 x 10 3 BTU/lb
Embodied Water
160 L/kg
Embodied Water
160 L/kg 19 gal/lb
Registered Designations & Aliases
AWS E316 (W31610) Weld MetalW31610