203Z Stainless Steels

203Z - Specification & Application

Chromium and Chromium-Nickel Stainless Steel Plate, Sheet, and Strip for Pressure Vessels and for General Applications

Chemical composition(wt.%) of 203Z grade:

Elements Min.(≥) Max.(≤) Similar Remarks
C - 0.08
Si - 1.00
Mn 5.00 6.50
P - 0.04
S 0.18 0.35
Cr 16.0 18.0
Ni 5.00 6.50
Mo - 0.500
Cu 1.75 2.25

203Z - Detail

203Z

Mechanical properties of grade 203Z

Proof strength
Rp0.2 (MPa)
Tensile strength
Rm (MPa)
Impact energy
KV (J)
Elongation at fracture
A (%)
Reduction in cross section on fracture
Z (%)
As-Heat-Treated Condition Brinell hardness (HBW)
329 (≥) 427 (≥) 13 42 41 Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc 333

Physical properties of grade 203Z

Property Density
kg/dm3
Temperature T
°C/F
Specific heat
J / kgK
Thermal conductivity
W/mK
Electric resistance
µΩ·cm
Modulus of elasticity
kN/mm2
Expansion rate
143 (≥) 729 (≥) 33 41 41 Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc 121
Temp.
°C/°F
Creep strain limit
(10000h)
(Rp1,0) N/mm2
Creep rupture strength
(10000h)
(Rp1,0) N/mm2
331 585 723

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