Difference Between 304 vs 316 Stainless Steel SS304 vs SS316 vs SAE AISI 1080 Steel Properties Heat Treatment Composition Rockwell Hardness
Ratings Comparison
Strength
Difference Between 304 vs 316 Stainless Steel SS304 vs SS316
6/10
SAE AISI 1080 Steel Properties Heat Treatment Composition Rockwell Hardness
7/10
Corrosion Resistance
Difference Between 304 vs 316 Stainless Steel SS304 vs SS316
7/10
SAE AISI 1080 Steel Properties Heat Treatment Composition Rockwell Hardness
3/10
Lightweight
Difference Between 304 vs 316 Stainless Steel SS304 vs SS316
5/10
SAE AISI 1080 Steel Properties Heat Treatment Composition Rockwell Hardness
5/10
Machinability
Difference Between 304 vs 316 Stainless Steel SS304 vs SS316
2/10
SAE AISI 1080 Steel Properties Heat Treatment Composition Rockwell Hardness
5/10
Cost Efficiency
Difference Between 304 vs 316 Stainless Steel SS304 vs SS316
6/10
SAE AISI 1080 Steel Properties Heat Treatment Composition Rockwell Hardness
9/10
Temperature Resistance
Difference Between 304 vs 316 Stainless Steel SS304 vs SS316
7/10
SAE AISI 1080 Steel Properties Heat Treatment Composition Rockwell Hardness
7/10
Properties Comparison
| Property | Difference Between 304 vs 316 Stainless Steel SS304 vs SS316 | SAE AISI 1080 Steel Properties Heat Treatment Composition Rockwell Hardness |
|---|---|---|
| Metal Base | Stainless Steel | Steel |
| Tensile Strength | 515.0 MPa | 770.0 MPa |
| Yield Strength | 205.0 MPa | 425.0 MPa |
| Elongation | 40.0 % | 10.0 % |
| Hardness (Brinell) | 8211.0 HB | 229.0 HB |
| Elastic Modulus | — | — |
| Density | — | — |
| Melting Point | — | — |
| Thermal Conductivity | — | — |
| Weldable | — | — |
| Heat Treatable | — | — |
| Magnetic | — | — |