Metal
Stainless Steel 316 — Properties
Representative simulation properties for Stainless Steel 316. Click any property for a detailed comparison across materials.
| Density | 8000 kg/m³ |
| Young's Modulus | 193 GPa |
| Thermal Conductivity | 16 W/(m·K) |
| Specific Heat | 500 J/(kg·K) |
| Melting Point | 1375 °C |
| Thermal Expansion | 16 ×10⁻⁶/K |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.3 |
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