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What is the difference between 316 stainless steel casting, forging and wrought material?

April 26, 2017casting difference forging material stainless steel wrought

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What is the difference between 316 stainless steel casting, forging and wrought material?

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The different ASTM standards apply to each method of manufacturing. As standard practice, we control the amount of ferrite content in material namely: 12%, 0.5% and <3%; for casting, forging and wrought, respectively.