1.4981 (X8CrNiMoNb16-16)

Classification

Country Section Category
Germany Stainless and Heat Resisting Steels Materials with Elevated Temperature Properties

Chemical composition

Standard Fe, % Si, % Mn, % Cr, % Ni, % P, % C, % S, % Mo, % N, %
59.55–69.06 0.3–0.6 < 1.5 13.5–17.5 15.5–17.5 < 0.035 0.04–0.1 < 0.015 1.6–2 < 1.2

Information on suppliers

Physical characteristics

Temperature, °C \alpha\cdot 10^{6}, K^{-1} \varkappa, \frac{W}{m\cdot K} \rho, \frac{kg}{m^3} c\cdot 10^{-3}, \frac{J}{kg\cdot K} R\cdot 10^{-6}, \Omega\cdot m
20 14 8010 0.45 0.77
100 16.3 16
200 16.9 17
300 17.3 19
400 18.2 20
500 18.5 21
600 18.7 22
700 15.1 24

Mechanical properties at 20 °C

Rolling Standard Size, mm Tension Classifiers \sigma _{U}, MPa \sigma_{0.2}, MPa \epsilon_L, % KV_{L}, J KV_{T}, J Treatment
solution annealing 530–690 215 35 100 60

Description of chemical elements

Element Units of measurement Description
Fe % Iron
Si % Silicon
Mn % Manganese
Cr % Chrome
Ni % Nickel
P % Phosphorus
C % Carbon
S % Sulfur
Mo % Molybdenum
N % Nitrogen

Description of physical characteristics

Parameter Units of measurement Description
\alpha\cdot 10^{6} K^{-1} Coefficient of thermal (linear) expansion (range 20°C–T)
\varkappa \frac{W}{m\cdot K} Coefficient of thermal conductivity (the heat capacity of the material)
\rho \frac{kg}{m^3} The density of the material
c\cdot 10^{-3} \frac{J}{kg\cdot K} The specific heat of the material (range 20°C–T)
R\cdot 10^{-6} \Omega\cdot m Electrical resistivity

Description of mechanical properties

Parameter Units of measurement Description
\sigma_{0.2} MPa Tensile stress required to produce a total elongation of 0.2%
\sigma _{U} MPa Ultimate tensile strength
\epsilon_L % Elongation at break (longitudinal)
KV_{L} J Impact energy (longitudinal)
KV_{T} J Impact energy (transverse)