ASTM A276
Table 1: ASTM A276-316L & ASTM A182-316L – Major Elements & Mechanical Properties ASTM A182F-316L: Forged or Rolled Alloy-Steel Pipe Flanges, Forged Fittings & Valves & Parts for High Temperature Service ˜ Forging is the process by which metal is heated in its "plastic state" and is shaped by applying compressive force.