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X8CrNiS18 Application:Stainless steels - Technical delivery conditions for drawn wire

Category Type Grade Designations
Grades Stainless Steels X8CrNiS18 Germany - AWS , DIN 17440 (2001) - Stainless steels - Technical delivery conditions for drawn wire
DIN 17440 (1972) - Stainless steels - Technical delivery conditions for drawn wire
DIN 17440 (1985) - Stainless steels - Technical delivery conditions for drawn wire
DIN EN 10088-1 - Stainless steels - Part 1: List of stainless steels
DIN EN 10088-2 - Stainless steels - Part 2: Technical delivery conditions for sheet/plate and strip of corrosion resisting steels for general purposes
DIN EN 10088-3 - Stainless steels - Part 3: Technical delivery conditions for semi-finished products, bars, rods, wire, sections and bright products of corrosion resisting steels for general purposes
DIN EN 10088-5 - Stainless steels - Part 5: Technical delivery conditions for bars, rods, wire, sections and bright products of corrosion resisting steels for construction purposes
DIN EN 10297-2 (2005) - Seamless circular steel tubes for mechanical and general engineering purposes - Technical delivery conditions - Part 2: Stainless steel

Chemical composition(wt.%) of X8CrNiS18 grade: DIN 17440 (2001)

Elements Min.(≥) Max.(≤) Similar Remarks
C - 0.10
Si - 1.00
Mn - 2.00
P - 0.045
S 0.15 0.35
Cr 17.0 19.0
Ni 8.00 10.0
N - 0.11
Cu - 0.11
Stainless steels - Part 3: Technical delivery conditions for semi-finished products, bars, rods, wire, sections and bright products of corrosion resisting steels for general purposes

Mechanical properties of grade X8CrNiS18 DIN 17440 (2001)

Proof strength
Rp0.2 (MPa)
Tensile strength
Rm (MPa)
Impact energy
KV (J)
Elongation at fracture
A (%)
Reduction in cross section on fracture
Z (%)
As-Heat-Treated Condition Brinell hardness (HBW)
621 (≥) 654 (≥) 42 44 23 Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc 342

Physical properties of grade X8CrNiS18 DIN 17440 (2001)

Property Density
kg/dm3
Temperature T
°C/F
Specific heat
J / kgK
Thermal conductivity
W/mK
Electric resistance
µΩ·cm
Modulus of elasticity
kN/mm2
Expansion rate
358 (≥) 867 (≥) 43 33 32 Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc 123
Temp.
°C/°F
Creep strain limit
(10000h)
(Rp1,0) N/mm2
Creep rupture strength
(10000h)
(Rp1,0) N/mm2
929 661 757

X8CrNiS18 - Form of Supply

Product type Products Dimension Processes Deliver Status
Plates / Sheets Plates / Sheets 0.08-200mm(T)*W*L Forging, hot rolling and cold rolling Annealed, Solution and Aging, Q+T, ACID-WASHED, Shot Blasting
Steel Bar Round Bar, Flat Bar, Square Bar Φ8-1200mm*L Forging, hot rolling and cold rolling, Cast Black, Rough Turning, Shot Blasting,
Coil / Strip Steel Coil /Steel Strip 0.03-16.0x1200mm Cold-Rolled & Hot-Rolled Annealed, Solution and Aging, Q+T, ACID-WASHED, Shot Blasting
Pipes / Tubes Seamless Pipes/Tubes, Welded Pipes/Tubes OD:6-219mm x WT:0.5-20.0mm Hot extrusion, Cold Drawn, Welded Annealed, Solution and Aging, Q+T, ACID-WASHED

Cross Reference Table(Equivalent Grade)

Grade Standard Country Application
X8CrNiS18 AWS Germany
Stainless steels - Technical delivery conditions for drawn wire
1.4305 AWS Germany
Stainless steels - Technical delivery conditions for drawn wire
X8CrNiS18-9 B.S. UK
Seamless circular steel tubes for mechanical and general engineering purposes - Technical delivery conditions - Part 2: Stainless steel
1.4305 B.S. UK
Seamless circular steel tubes for mechanical and general engineering purposes - Technical delivery conditions - Part 2: Stainless steel
X8CrNiS18-9 AFNOR France
Seamless circular steel tubes for mechanical and general engineering purposes - Technical delivery conditions - Part 2: Stainless steel
1.4305 AFNOR France
Seamless circular steel tubes for mechanical and general engineering purposes - Technical delivery conditions - Part 2: Stainless steel

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