AISI 316 vs 316L Stainless Steel, Difference of SS316 & SS316L Properties Composition Yield Strength Density vs EN8 Steel Properties BS970 080M40 Equivalent Material Tensile Yield Strength

Ratings Comparison

Strength

AISI 316 vs 316L Stainless Steel, Difference of SS316 & SS316L Properties Composition Yield Strength Density 6/10
EN8 Steel Properties BS970 080M40 Equivalent Material Tensile Yield Strength 6/10

Corrosion Resistance

AISI 316 vs 316L Stainless Steel, Difference of SS316 & SS316L Properties Composition Yield Strength Density 7/10
EN8 Steel Properties BS970 080M40 Equivalent Material Tensile Yield Strength 3/10

Lightweight

AISI 316 vs 316L Stainless Steel, Difference of SS316 & SS316L Properties Composition Yield Strength Density 5/10
EN8 Steel Properties BS970 080M40 Equivalent Material Tensile Yield Strength 5/10

Machinability

AISI 316 vs 316L Stainless Steel, Difference of SS316 & SS316L Properties Composition Yield Strength Density 2/10
EN8 Steel Properties BS970 080M40 Equivalent Material Tensile Yield Strength 6/10

Cost Efficiency

AISI 316 vs 316L Stainless Steel, Difference of SS316 & SS316L Properties Composition Yield Strength Density 6/10
EN8 Steel Properties BS970 080M40 Equivalent Material Tensile Yield Strength 9/10

Temperature Resistance

AISI 316 vs 316L Stainless Steel, Difference of SS316 & SS316L Properties Composition Yield Strength Density 7/10
EN8 Steel Properties BS970 080M40 Equivalent Material Tensile Yield Strength 7/10

Properties Comparison

Property AISI 316 vs 316L Stainless Steel, Difference of SS316 & SS316L Properties Composition Yield Strength Density EN8 Steel Properties BS970 080M40 Equivalent Material Tensile Yield Strength
Metal Base Stainless Steel Steel
Tensile Strength 515.0 MPa 550.0 MPa
Yield Strength 205.0 MPa 280.0 MPa
Elongation 40.0 % 16.0 %
Hardness (Brinell) 8211.0 HB 152.0 HB
Elastic Modulus
Density
Melting Point
Thermal Conductivity
Weldable
Heat Treatable
Magnetic