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MIM 316 Stainless Steel as Sintered

Material Properties	MPIF Standard 35		Kinetics
Material Properties	Minimum	Typical	Minimum	Typical
Ultimate Strength (KSI)	65	75	73	78
Yield Strength (KSI)	20	25	24	29.1
Elongation (% in 1")	40	50	45	54
Reduction in Area (%)	-	-	45	54
Surface Finish (Ra)	-	-	-	33
Impact Energy (ft-lbf)¹	-	140	150	159
Macro Hardness (R15N)	-	67 (HRB)	-	69.4
Sintered Density (g/cm³)	-	7.6	-	7.85

¹Test method uses 1/2 sized un-notched charpy bar.

Material Description:
Austenitic stainless steel. Excellent corrosion resistance, elongation and ductility. Non-magnetic. Often used for food industry, marine, medical, and applications where corrosion resistance is of higher importance over that of strength or wear resistance.

Material Composition (%):

Fe	Ni	Cr	Mo	C (Max)	Mn (Max)	Si (Max)
Balance	10-14	16-18	2-3	0.08	2.0	1.0

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