{"id":1881,"date":"2020-10-31T16:16:23","date_gmt":"2020-10-31T07:16:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mako-metal.com\/eng\/?p=1881"},"modified":"2021-09-27T09:49:54","modified_gmt":"2021-09-27T00:49:54","slug":"%e3%80%90%e3%82%b9%e3%83%86%e3%83%b3%e3%83%ac%e3%82%b9%e3%81%ae%e9%87%8d%e3%81%95%e3%80%91%e3%80%80%e3%82%b9%e3%83%86%e3%83%b3%e3%83%ac%e3%82%b9%e6%af%94%e9%87%8d%e8%a8%88%e7%ae%97","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mako-metal.com\/eng\/archives\/1881","title":{"rendered":"[Weight of stainless steel] Calculation of specific gravity of stainless steel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Stainless steel has an image of being used in kitchens and other water-related areas.<br \/>\nHowever, it is also often used for other construction materials because of its resistance to heat, rust and hardness.<\/p>\n<p>In this article, we will focus on the specific gravity of stainless steel and compare it to other metals to explain the characteristics of stainless steel.<\/p>\n<div id=\"toc_container\" class=\"no_bullets\"><p class=\"toc_title\">contents<\/p><ul class=\"toc_list\"><li><a href=\"#The_weight_of_stainless_steel_varies_by_steel_grade\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">1<\/span> The weight of stainless steel varies by steel grade.<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#What_is_a_stainless_steel_grade\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">2<\/span> What is a stainless steel grade?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Weight_comparison_between_stainless_steel_and_other_metals\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">3<\/span> Weight comparison between stainless steel and other metals<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#How_do_you_calculate_the_weight\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">4<\/span> How do you calculate the weight?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<h2><span id=\"The_weight_of_stainless_steel_varies_by_steel_grade\">The weight of stainless steel varies by steel grade.<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The specific gravity of stainless steel depends on the steel grade.<br \/>\nSince there are so many types of stainless steel grades, we will introduce some typical ones.<br \/>\nSpecific gravity of stainless steel: Typical steel grades<br \/>\nGeneral-purpose stainless steel SUS304 Specific gravity 7.93g\/\u33a4<br \/>\nCorrosion-resistant stainless steel SUS316 7.98 g\/\u33a4<br \/>\nSpecific gravity 7.7g\/\u33a4<\/p>\n<p>To know the specific gravity of more steel types<\/p>\n<p>\u21d2\u3000<a href=\"https:\/\/stainless.nipponsteel.com\/\">Click\u00a0 Nippon Steel HP<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"What_is_a_stainless_steel_grade\">What is a stainless steel grade?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Stainless steel is steel.<br \/>\nIn other words, iron, chromium, and various other elements are mixed together to make stainless steel.<br \/>\nStainless steel is resistant to heat.\u3000Rust-resistant stainless steel.\u3000Hard stainless steel: \u30fb\u30fb\u30fb\u30fb<br \/>\nThere are many grades of steel for many applications.<br \/>\nHence, the weight of the elements that are mixed together changes the weight.<br \/>\nNowadays, there are also stainless steels with excellent antibacterial properties.<br \/>\nRelated articles :.\u3000<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mako-metal.com\/eng\/archives\/1781\">\u3000Proposal of &#8220;Antibacterial Designing Stainless Steel<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Weight_comparison_between_stainless_steel_and_other_metals\">Weight comparison between stainless steel and other metals<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Compared to austenitic general-purpose stainless steel SUS304 with specific gravity of 7.93<\/p>\n<p>Aluminum has a specific gravity of about 2.7<br \/>\nCopper: approx. specific gravity 8.9<br \/>\nTitanium: approx. specific gravity 4.5<br \/>\nIron has a specific gravity of about 7.85<\/p>\n<p>As you can see, stainless steel is about the same weight as iron.<br \/>\nIt is lighter than copper, but heavier than titanium and aluminum.<\/p>\n<p>However, this is for the same volume, so if strength is taken into account, the higher the specific strength, the thinner the plate thickness can be.<\/p>\n<p>Incidentally, duplex stainless steel is a high-strength type of stainless steel.<br \/>\nIt has twice the strength for the same plate thickness!\u3000It is a very good product.<\/p>\n<p>For more information<\/p>\n<p>\u21d2\u3000<a href=\"https:\/\/stainless.nipponsteel.com\/campaigns\/duplex\/\">Nippon Steel\u3000DuplexHP\u3078<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"How_do_you_calculate_the_weight\">How do you calculate the weight?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Weight calculation method is described below.<\/p>\n<p>General-purpose stainless steel SUS304 Specific gravity 7.93<br \/>\nTo obtain the weight of a plate with a thickness of 3.0 mm, a width of 1000 mm, and a length of 2000 mm<\/p>\n<p>(Calculation formula)<br \/>\n3 x 1 x 2 x 7.93 = 47.58 kg<\/p>\n<p>This is how the calculation is done.<\/p>\n<p>For pipes and steel molds, you can either expand and spread them out or calculate from the cross-sectional shape.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Weight calculator site for plates, round and square pipes]<\/strong><br \/>\nThe following weight calculators are very useful.<br \/>\nMachineMfg.com<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"tt0croBTff\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.machinemfg.com\/metal-weight-calculator\/\">Metal Weight Calculator<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Metal Weight Calculator&#8221; &#8212; MachineMfg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.machinemfg.com\/metal-weight-calculator\/embed\/#?secret=tt0croBTff\" data-secret=\"tt0croBTff\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stainless steel has an image of being used in kitchens and other water-related areas. 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