DIN 17240 Grade X8CrNiMoBNb16-16 hot work-hardened and age hardened

DIN 17240 Grade X8CrNiMoBNb16-16 hot work-hardened and age hardened introduction

Hardenable austenitic high temperature steel with addition of B to increase high temperature strength, the creep behaviour and the neutrons absorption.
High temperature strength up to 650 °C, resistance to scaling up to 750 °C.
Application: for nuts and screws, steam and gas turbines, in the chemicals industry for high loaded parts like screws, shafts, spindles, valves and in the reactor manufacturing

Equivalent material: DIN X7CrNiMoBNb16-16, DIN 1.4986, EN X7CrNiMoBNb16-16, EN 1.4986

DIN 17240 Grade X8CrNiMoBNb16-16 hot work-hardened and age hardened general

Property Temperature Value
Density 20.0 °C Density of 7.97 - 8.01 g/cm³

DIN 17240 Grade X8CrNiMoBNb16-16 hot work-hardened and age hardened thermal

Property Temperature Value Comment
Coefficient of thermal expansion -100.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.49E-5 1/K -
- 20.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.61E-5 1/K -
- 100.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.67E-5 - 1.76E-5 1/K -
- 200.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.72E-5 - 1.77E-5 1/K -
- 300.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.77E-5 - 1.79E-5 1/K -
- 400.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.79E-5 - 1.81E-5 1/K -
- 500.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.79E-5 - 1.84E-5 1/K -
- 600.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.81E-5 - 1.88E-5 1/K -
- 700.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.83E-5 - 1.91E-5 1/K -
- 800.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.86E-5 - 1.94E-5 1/K -
- 900.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.97E-5 1/K -
- 1000.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 2E-5 1/K -
Max service temperature, long - Max service temperature, long of 0 - 750 °C -
Melting point - Melting point of 1230 - 1480 °C Typical for Austenitic Stainless Steel
Specific heat capacity -100.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 440 J/(kg·K) -
- 20.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 460 - 472 J/(kg·K) -
- 100.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 487 J/(kg·K) -
- 200.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 503 J/(kg·K) -
- 300.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 512 J/(kg·K) -
- 400.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 520 J/(kg·K) -
- 500.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 530 J/(kg·K) -
- 600.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 541 J/(kg·K) -
- 700.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 551 J/(kg·K) -
- 800.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 559 J/(kg·K) -
- 900.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 565 J/(kg·K) -
- 1000.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 571 J/(kg·K) -
Thermal conductivity 20.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 13.5 - 15 W/(m·K) -
- 100.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 14.9 - 20 W/(m·K) -
- 200.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 16.7 - 20 W/(m·K) -
- 300.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 18.3 - 19 W/(m·K) -
- 400.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 19 - 19.8 W/(m·K) -
- 500.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 21 - 21.3 W/(m·K) -
- 600.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 22 - 22.7 W/(m·K) -
- 700.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 24 - 24.2 W/(m·K) -
- 800.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 25 - 25.6 W/(m·K) -
Thermal diffusivity 20.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 3.6 mm²/s -
- 100.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 3.7 mm²/s -
- 200.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 4 mm²/s -
- 300.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 4.4 mm²/s -
- 400.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 4.6 mm²/s -
- 500.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 4.7 mm²/s -
- 600.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 4.9 mm²/s -
- 700.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 5.2 mm²/s -
- 800.0 °C Thermal diffusivity of 5.5 mm²/s -

DIN 17240 Grade X8CrNiMoBNb16-16 hot work-hardened and age hardened chemical

Property Value
Carbon Carbon of 0.04 - 0.1 %
Chromium Chromium of 15.5 - 17.5 %
Manganese Manganese of 1.5 %
Molybdenum Molybdenum of 1.6 - 2 %
Nickel Nickel of 15.5 - 17.5 %
Phosphorus Phosphorus of 0.05 %
Silicon Silicon of 0.3 - 0.6 %
Sulfur Sulfur of 0.03 %

DIN 17240 Grade X8CrNiMoBNb16-16 hot work-hardened and age hardened electrical

Property Temperature Value
Electrical resistivity 20.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 7.75E-7 - 8.5E-7 Ω·m
- 100.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 8.42E-7 Ω·m
- 200.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 9.04E-7 Ω·m
- 300.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 9.62E-7 Ω·m
- 400.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 1.01E-6 Ω·m
- 500.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 1.06E-6 Ω·m
- 600.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 1.1E-6 Ω·m
- 700.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 1.13E-6 Ω·m
- 800.0 °C Electrical resistivity of 1.16E-6 Ω·m

DIN 17240 Grade X8CrNiMoBNb16-16 hot work-hardened and age hardened mechanical

Property Temperature Value
Elastic modulus -100.0 °C Elastic modulus of 206 GPa
- 20.0 °C Elastic modulus of 196 - 197.57 GPa
- 100.0 °C Elastic modulus of 190 - 192 GPa
- 200.0 °C Elastic modulus of 182 - 186 GPa
- 300.0 °C Elastic modulus of 174 - 181 GPa
- 400.0 °C Elastic modulus of 166 - 174 GPa
- 500.0 °C Elastic modulus of 158 - 165 GPa
- 600.0 °C Elastic modulus of 150 - 157 GPa
- 700.0 °C Elastic modulus of 142 - 147 GPa
- 800.0 °C Elastic modulus of 134 GPa
Elongation 20.0 °C Elongation of 16 %
Poisson's ratio 20.0 °C Poisson's ratio of 0.28 [-]
Reduction of area 20.0 °C Reduction of area of 40 %
Shear modulus 20.0 °C Shear modulus of 77.3 GPa
Tensile strength 20.0 °C Tensile strength of 650 - 850 MPa
Yield strength Rp0.2 20.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.2 of 500 MPa
- 200.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.2 of 432 MPa
- 250.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.2 of 412 MPa
- 300.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.2 of 393 MPa
- 350.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.2 of 372 MPa
- 400.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.2 of 353 MPa
- 450.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.2 of 334 MPa
- 500.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.2 of 314 MPa
- 550.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.2 of 284 MPa
- 600.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.2 of 255 MPa
- 650.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.2 of 206 MPa

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