Strictly, the nearest equivalent for the old 316S12 is the 316S13, so that the minimum molybdenum of 2.25 is met. Similarly, the nearest equivalent for the old 316S16 is the 316S33. For atmospheric exposure service conditions, except in extreme marine environments, the substitution of either
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	SS 316 mechanical properties
Type	Tensile Strength (MPa), ≥	Yield Strength, ≥ (MPa) at 0.2% Offset	Elongation in 50 mm (%), ≥	Reduction in area (%)	Hardness (HBW), ≤	Condition
316 (UNS S31600)	580	290	50		79 HRB	Annealed sheet
	550	240	60	70	212	Annealed bar
	620	415	45	65	275	Annealed and cold-drawn bar

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