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Metal Pricing
Roughly you can say: 310S is about two times 316L 330 is about four times 316L 446 should be a cheaper alloy, a ferrite, no nickel, but it's a bitch to manufactor and depending on availibillity, size and form, two to five times the price of 316L The cast grades depends to much on the product...- dutchmat
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- Forum: Metal and Metallurgy engineering
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Cracking in C276 Casting
The problem with C-276 castings is the wide specification of certain elements. If casted well, it even survives the standard corrosion test in the "as cast condition" Brochures of C-276 are not going to help you much, because structure and purity of the rolled material can not compared to the...- dutchmat
- Post #13
- Forum: Metal and Metallurgy engineering
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Hastelloy C276 versus Hastelloy C-22
Hastelloy C22 is a further development of Hastelloy C276 for better general corrosion resistance and to handle high concentrates of chlorides better at elevated temperatures. But as often in practice it is not that easy and there are still area’s where C276 is better than C22, in certain...- dutchmat
- Post #10
- Forum: Metal and Metallurgy engineering
