Standard Chemical Composition of Stainless Steel "304" -Part 1

“304” is a stainless‑steel grade from the United States; the Chinese equivalent designation is 06Cr19Ni10 . This type of steel possesses excellent corrosion resistance, superior hot‑ and cold‑forming capabilities, good low‑temperature performance, and favorable weldability . Numerous derivative grades of “304” have been developed to fulfill specific application requirements and to make up for performance shortcomings under certain conditions.