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EN 10222-5 Grade X6CrNi18-10 (Solution Annealed + AT): High‑Temperature Austenitic Steel for Reactor, Boiler, and Chemical Applications

The unstabilized austenitic steel X6CrNi18-10 (1.4948) shows good high-temperature strength up to 650 °C. Application in reactor engineering (sodium cooling circuit at fast breeders) as well as in steam boiler construction and in chemical industry.

Properties

General

PropertyTemperatureValue

Density

20.0 °C

7.9 - 7.93 g/cm³

Mechanical

PropertyTemperatureValueComment

Elastic modulus

-100.0 °C

206 GPa

20.0 °C

196 - 200 GPa

100.0 °C

190 GPa

200.0 °C

182 GPa

300.0 °C

174 GPa

400.0 °C

166 GPa

500.0 °C

158 GPa

600.0 °C

150 GPa

700.0 °C

142 GPa

800.0 °C

134 GPa

900.0 °C

127 GPa

1000.0 °C

120 GPa

Elongation

20.0 °C

35 - 45 %

Poisson's ratio

23.0 °C

0.3 [-]

Typical for Austenitic Stainless Steel

Shear modulus

23.0 °C

77 GPa

Typical for Austenitic Stainless Steel

Tensile strength

20.0 °C

490 - 690 MPa

Yield strength Rp0.2

20.0 °C

195 MPa

Yield strength Rp1.0

20.0 °C

230 MPa

Thermal

PropertyTemperatureValueComment

Coefficient of thermal expansion

-100.0 °C

1.49E-5 1/K

20.0 °C

1.61E-5 1/K

100.0 °C

1.67E-5 1/K

200.0 °C

1.72E-5 1/K

300.0 °C

1.77E-5 1/K

400.0 °C

1.81E-5 1/K

500.0 °C

1.84E-5 1/K

600.0 °C

1.88E-5 1/K

700.0 °C

1.91E-5 1/K

800.0 °C

1.94E-5 1/K

900.0 °C

1.97E-5 1/K

1000.0 °C

2E-5 1/K

Max service temperature, long

0 - 750 °C

Melting point

1230 - 1480 °C

Typical for Austenitic Stainless Steel

Specific heat capacity

-100.0 °C

440 J/(kg·K)

20.0 °C

450 - 472 J/(kg·K)

100.0 °C

487 J/(kg·K)

200.0 °C

503 J/(kg·K)

300.0 °C

512 J/(kg·K)

400.0 °C

520 J/(kg·K)

500.0 °C

530 J/(kg·K)

600.0 °C

541 J/(kg·K)

700.0 °C

551 J/(kg·K)

800.0 °C

559 J/(kg·K)

900.0 °C

565 J/(kg·K)

1000.0 °C

571 J/(kg·K)

Thermal conductivity

20.0 °C

14.3 - 17 W/(m·K)

100.0 °C

15.8 W/(m·K)

200.0 °C

17.5 W/(m·K)

300.0 °C

19 W/(m·K)

400.0 °C

20.5 W/(m·K)

500.0 °C

21.9 W/(m·K)

600.0 °C

23.3 W/(m·K)

700.0 °C

24.6 W/(m·K)

800.0 °C

26 W/(m·K)

900.0 °C

27.4 W/(m·K)

1000.0 °C

28.8 W/(m·K)

Thermal diffusivity

20.0 °C

3.8 mm²/s

100.0 °C

4 mm²/s

200.0 °C

4.2 mm²/s

300.0 °C

4.6 mm²/s

400.0 °C

4.8 mm²/s

500.0 °C

4.9 mm²/s

600.0 °C

5 mm²/s

700.0 °C

5.3 mm²/s

800.0 °C

5.6 mm²/s

900.0 °C

5.9 mm²/s

1000.0 °C

6 mm²/s

Electrical

PropertyTemperatureValue

Electrical resistivity

20.0 °C

7.1E-7 Ω·m

100.0 °C

7.76E-7 Ω·m

200.0 °C

8.49E-7 Ω·m

300.0 °C

9.14E-7 Ω·m

400.0 °C

9.71E-7 Ω·m

500.0 °C

1.02E-6 Ω·m

600.0 °C

1.07E-6 Ω·m

700.0 °C

1.1E-6 Ω·m

800.0 °C

1.14E-6 Ω·m

900.0 °C

1.17E-6 Ω·m

1000.0 °C

1.19E-6 Ω·m

Chemical properties

PropertyValue

Carbon

0.04 - 0.08 %

Chromium

17 - 19 %

Manganese

2 %

Nickel

8 - 11 %

Nitrogen

0.1 - 0.11 %

Phosphorus

0.04 %

Silicon

1 %

Sulfur

0.015 %


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