13Cr-8Ni Austenitic Stainless (var. 14)
metal13Cr-8Ni is a precipitation-hardening austenitic stainless steel that combines chromium and nickel with significant aluminum content to enable age-hardening response, delivering a balance of corrosion resistance and high strength in a single-phase matrix. This alloy targets applications requiring both excellent aqueous corrosion resistance (like 300-series austenitic stainless) and superior strength levels beyond what conventional solution-annealed austenitic grades provide, making it relevant for aerospace, oil & gas, and demanding structural environments where weight reduction or high-load bearing is critical. The addition of molybdenum further enhances resistance to chloride and localized corrosion, positioning this variant as an intermediate solution between commodity stainless steels and premium nickel-base superalloys.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Elongation at Break(εf) | — | - | — | — | |
Ultimate Tensile Strength(σUTS) | — | Pa | — | — | |
Yield Strength (0.2% offset)(σy) | — | Pa | — | — |