Sandvik 3R60™

Sandvik 3R60™ introduction

Sandvik 3R60 is an austenitic chromium-nickel steel with minimum 2.5% molybdenum and a low carbon content. Sandvik 3R60TM is also available in a variant for the urea industry, Sandvik 3R60TM Urea Grade.


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Sandvik 3R60™

Datasheet updated 2019-08-26 09:24 (supersedes all previous editions)

Equivalent material: UNS S31603, UNS S31600, ASTM TP316L, ASTM TP316, EN 1.4435, EN 1.4436, DIN 1.4436, DIN 1.4435, EN X2CrNiMo18-14-3, EN X3CrNiMo17-13-3, DIN X2CrNiMo18-14-3, DIN X5CrNiMo17-13-3, SS 2353, SS 2343, AFNOR Z2CND17-13, BS 316S13, JIS SU316LTP, JIS 316TP, JIS SU316LTB, JIS 316TB

Sandvik 3R60™ general

Property Temperature Value Comment
Density 23.0 °C Density of 8 g/cm³ -
Recycled Content - Recycled Content of 82.1 % Average recycled content

Sandvik 3R60™ thermal

Property Temperature Value Comment
Coefficient of thermal expansion 100.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.65E-5 1/K for 30°C to the mentioned temperature
- 200.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.7E-5 1/K for 30°C to the mentioned temperature
- 300.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.75E-5 1/K for 30°C to the mentioned temperature
- 400.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.8E-5 1/K for 30°C to the mentioned temperature
- 500.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.8E-5 1/K for 30°C to the mentioned temperature
- 600.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.85E-5 1/K for 30°C to the mentioned temperature
- 700.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1.85E-5 1/K for 30°C to the mentioned temperature
Specific heat capacity 20.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 485 J/(kg·K) -
- 100.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 500 J/(kg·K) -
- 200.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 515 J/(kg·K) -
- 300.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 525 J/(kg·K) -
- 400.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 540 J/(kg·K) -
- 500.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 555 J/(kg·K) -
- 600.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 575 J/(kg·K) -
Thermal conductivity 20.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 14 W/(m·K) -
- 100.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 15 W/(m·K) -
- 200.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 17 W/(m·K) -
- 300.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 18 W/(m·K) -
- 400.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 20 W/(m·K) -
- 500.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 21 W/(m·K) -
- 600.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 23 W/(m·K) -

Sandvik 3R60™ chemical

Property Value Comment
Carbon Carbon of 0.03 % max.
Chromium Chromium of 17.5 % -
Iron -
Manganese Manganese of 1.7 % -
Molybdenum Molybdenum of 2.6 % -
Nickel Nickel of 13 % -
Phosphorus Phosphorus of 0.04 % max.
Silicon Silicon of 0.4 % -
Sulfur Sulfur of 0.015 % max.

Sandvik 3R60™ mechanical

Property Temperature Value Comment
Charpy impact energy -270.0 °C Charpy impact energy of 60 J EN 13445-2 (UFPV-2) and EN 10216-5
- -196.0 °C Charpy impact energy of 60 J EN 13445-2 (UFPV-2) and EN 10216-5
Creep strength 10^4 cycles 550.0 °C Creep strength 10^4 cycles of 255 MPa ISO values, at 10000h
- 575.0 °C Creep strength 10^4 cycles of 214 MPa ISO values, at 10000h
- 600.0 °C Creep strength 10^4 cycles of 172 MPa ISO values, at 10000h
- 625.0 °C Creep strength 10^4 cycles of 137 MPa ISO values, at 10000h
- 650.0 °C Creep strength 10^4 cycles of 108 MPa ISO values, at 10000h
- 675.0 °C Creep strength 10^4 cycles of 83 MPa ISO values, at 10000h
- 700.0 °C Creep strength 10^4 cycles of 64 MPa ISO values, at 10000h
- 725.0 °C Creep strength 10^4 cycles of 49 MPa ISO values, at 10000h
- 750.0 °C Creep strength 10^4 cycles of 37 MPa ISO values, at 10000h
Creep strength 10^5 cycles 550.0 °C Creep strength 10^5 cycles of 177 MPa ISO values, at 100000h
- 575.0 °C Creep strength 10^5 cycles of 137 MPa ISO values, at 100000h
- 600.0 °C Creep strength 10^5 cycles of 108 MPa ISO values, at 100000h
- 625.0 °C Creep strength 10^5 cycles of 86 MPa ISO values, at 100000h
- 650.0 °C Creep strength 10^5 cycles of 64 MPa ISO values, at 100000h
- 675.0 °C Creep strength 10^5 cycles of 46 MPa ISO values, at 100000h
- 700.0 °C Creep strength 10^5 cycles of 33 MPa ISO values, at 100000h
- 725.0 °C Creep strength 10^5 cycles of 25 MPa ISO values, at 100000h
- 750.0 °C Creep strength 10^5 cycles of 18 MPa ISO values, at 100000h
Elastic modulus 20.0 °C Elastic modulus of 200 GPa -
- 100.0 °C Elastic modulus of 194 GPa -
- 200.0 °C Elastic modulus of 186 GPa -
- 300.0 °C Elastic modulus of 179 GPa -
- 400.0 °C Elastic modulus of 172 GPa -
- 500.0 °C Elastic modulus of 165 GPa -
Elongation 23.0 °C Elongation of 40 % min., NFA 49-117, 49-217 with min 45% can be fulfilled on request.
Elongation A2 23.0 °C Elongation A2 of 35 % min.
Hardness, Rockwell B 23.0 °C Hardness, Rockwell B of 80 [-] max.
Tensile strength 23.0 °C Tensile strength of 515 - 690 MPa -
Yield strength Rp0.1 20.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.1 of 250 MPa min.
- 50.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.1 of 230 MPa min.
- 100.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.1 of 215 MPa min.
- 150.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.1 of 195 MPa min.
- 200.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.1 of 180 MPa min.
- 250.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.1 of 170 MPa min.
- 300.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.1 of 160 MPa min.
- 350.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.1 of 135 MPa min.
- 400.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.1 of 150 MPa min.
- 450.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.1 of 145 MPa min.
- 500.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.1 of 145 MPa min.
- 550.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.1 of 140 MPa min.
- 600.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.1 of 135 MPa min.
Yield strength Rp0.2 20.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.2 of 220 MPa min.
- 50.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.2 of 200 MPa min.
- 100.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.2 of 180 MPa min.
- 150.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.2 of 165 MPa min.
- 200.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.2 of 150 MPa min.
- 250.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.2 of 140 MPa min.
- 300.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.2 of 135 MPa min.
- 350.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.2 of 130 MPa min.
- 400.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.2 of 125 MPa min.
- 450.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.2 of 120 MPa min.
- 500.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.2 of 120 MPa min.
- 550.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.2 of 115 MPa min.
- 600.0 °C Yield strength Rp0.2 of 110 MPa min.

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