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316 Stainless Steel Weight Calculator

This tool helps you calculate the weight of 316 stainless steel quickly and accurately by using its dimensions and density. Simply select the shape, enter the size and measurements, and choose the appropriate density range for 316 stainless steel (7.99 g/cm³ or 7990 kg/m³).


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What is 316 Stainless Steel?

316 stainless steel is a high-quality austenitic stainless steel alloy that contains molybdenum, which enhances its corrosion resistance, particularly against chlorides and other industrial solvents. It is known for its excellent strength, durability, and resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion. It is widely used in environments where corrosion resistance and hygiene are critical.

Roles in Construction:

  1. Marine Applications: 316 stainless steel is commonly used in marine environments for boat fittings, docks, and offshore structures due to its resistance to saltwater corrosion.
  2. Chemical and Pharmaceutical Industry: It is used in the construction of tanks, pipelines, and equipment that handle corrosive chemicals and solvents.
  3. Food and Beverage Industry: 316 stainless steel is used in food processing equipment, storage tanks, and piping due to its hygienic properties and resistance to corrosion from acidic or alkaline substances.
  4. Medical Equipment: It is used in surgical instruments, implants, and medical devices because of its biocompatibility and resistance to sterilization processes.
  5. Architectural Applications: 316 stainless steel is used in architectural features, such as facades, railings, and decorative elements, especially in coastal or urban environments where corrosion resistance is essential.
  6. Industrial Equipment: It is used in heat exchangers, valves, and pumps that operate in harsh or corrosive environments.



Densities of Metals

Metal Name Density (g/cm3) Density (kg/m3)
Iron 6.87 - 7.75 6850 - 7750
Aluminum 2.60 2600
Copper 8.96 8960
Cast Iron 6.90 - 7.30 6900 - 7300
Ductile Iron 7.1-7.3 7100-7300
6061 Aluminum 2.7 2700
7075 aluminum 2.81 2810
6061-T6 Aluminum 2.70 2700
Stainless Steel 7.75-8.05 7750-8050
Mild Steel 7.85 7850
Carbon Steel 7.85 7850
Structural Steel 7.85 7850
Brass 8.4 - 8.7 8400 - 8700
5.56 Brass 8.53 8530
Army Brass 8.50 - 8.55 8500 - 8550
A36 Steel 7.85 7850
5052 Aluminum 2.68 2680
2024 Aluminum 2.78 2780
316 Stainless Steel 7.99 7990
304 Stainless Steel 7.93 7930

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