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12 years 11 months ago - 12 years 11 months ago #8050 by rufi4212
Different between 316 & 316L was created by rufi4212
Q. What is the different between 316 & 316L as a Piping Design? Which one we will be use and why

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12 years 10 months ago - 12 years 10 months ago #6021 by JULIO RODRIGUEZ
Replied by JULIO RODRIGUEZ on topic Re: Different between 316 & 316L
The difference is the content of carbon , "L" denotes Low Carbon percentage and this is used to avoid the precipitacion of carbides that would cause fragility in the weld . Actually the most of manufacturers provide doble marked pipe 316/316L for acomplishment to both requirements.

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