On Jan 27, 2008, at 5:00 AM, Erik Scheir wrote:
> Use the AISI 300 series (for example AISI 310). They are suitable
> op to
> 1100 °C
But not permitted for Code use at temperatures above 1500F (about
800C). Moreover the low carbon types (316L and 304L typically) aren't
permitted for temperatures above 800-850F (425-450C). **Read your
specs before you choose.** And beware of sensitization around 800F.
Christopher Wright P.E. |"They couldn't hit an elephant at chrisw@skypoint.com | this distance" (last words of Gen.
.......................................| John Sedgwick, Spotsylvania1864)
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