Austenitic-Ferritic (Duplex) Stainless Steel S22453 (00Cr24Ni6Mo3N)
Introduction
Austenitic-Ferritic (Duplex) stainless steel S22453 (00Cr24Ni6Mo3N) is an advanced stainless steel that is designed by combining the properties of both austenitic and ferritic steels. The result is a material that offers extremely high corrosion resistance and excellent pitting resistance. It is also highly resistant to stress corrosion cracking (SCC) and can be used in environments where high temperature strength is required. The combination of properties makes S22453 an ideal choice for a range of applications from medical and food equipment to chemical processing.
Chemical Composition
S22453 (00Cr24Ni6Mo3N) stainless steel is composed of approximately 25% chromium, 6% nickel, and 3% molybdenum. This particular grade of stainless steel also contains additional alloying elements such as nitrogen to increase the level of corrosion resistance and strength.
Mechanical Properties
S22453 (00Cr24Ni6Mo3N) stainless steel has excellent mechanical properties, which includes high strength and low Elastic Modulus. It also exhibits excellent ductility, strength at elevated temperatures, and good fatigue resistance. The combination of these properties makes S22453 stainless steel suitable for a wide range of applications including pumps, valves, and fasteners.
Corrosion Resistance
S22453 (00Cr24Ni6Mo3N) stainless steel is highly corrosion-resistant and its excellent pitting resistance makes it an ideal choice for applications that require extended durability in challenging environments. It has outstanding resistance to chloride stress-corrosion cracking and excellent weldability. S22453 is also resistant to most acids, bases, dilute salts, and solvents.
Applications
S22453 (00Cr24Ni6Mo3N) stainless steel is suitable for a range of applications where corrosion and abrasion resistance is required, such as chemical and petrochemical processing, medical and food equipment, and sea water piping and tanks. It is also used for automotive exhaust components, conveyor systems, and heat exchangers.
S22453 (00Cr24Ni6Mo3N) stainless steel is an excellent choice for any application that requires superior corrosion and abrasion resistance, as well as high temperature strength and excellent weldability. Its unique combination of properties makes it suitable for a wide variety of applications where high performance is needed.