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    Stainless Steel: What can we help you with? Home What We Do Stainless Steel Stainless Steel About Stainless Steel Stainless steel is a family of iron-based alloys that contain a minimum of approximate...

  • Metal Glossary for Stainless Steel (A)

    ...Stainless Steel is an alloy of Iron plus Chromium (minimum 10.5%) with a small amount of Carbon plus various other elements (such as Nickely, Molybdenum, Titanium, Manganese) depending upon the grade....

  • Data Sheets

    ...Stainless Steels Stainless Steel | Material Safety Material Safety - Stainless Steels Download PDF Safe use of Stainless SteelConsideration of health and safety issues is important when customers are ...

  • Metal Glossary for Stainless Steel (F)

    ...Stainless Steels Ferritic stainless steels are iron chromium alloys that contain a minimum of around 10.5% Chromium. They have a body centred cubic (BCC) ferrite microstructure. They contain little or...

  • Metal Glossary for Stainless Steel (D)

    ...stainless steels are mechanically descaled as blasting media can be embedded in the surface and act as corrosion initiation sites. It can also refer to the removal of scale formed during hot working p...

  • Metal Glossary for Stainless Steel (M)

    ...Stainless Steels Martensitic grades of stainless steel are corrosion resistant, although less so than the austenitic grades, but can be hardened by heat treatment. They are straight Chromium steels co...

  • Metal Glossary for Stainless Steel (P)

    ...stainless steels it is the protective chromium oxide film that forms on alloys containing more than 10.5% chromium that is impervious to many corroding media. It is why stainless steels are “stainless...

  • Metal Glossary for Stainless Steel (S)

    ...stainless steel that, having been welded or otherwise thermally processed, now has chromium carbide particles present in the grain boundaries. In this condition the steel becomes susceptible to corros...

  • Metal Glossary for Stainless Steel (G)

    ...ing of stainless steels, as compared to mild/carbon steels, the shearing blades need to be sharper and have a reduced clearance. Resources Data Sheets Metal Glossary Weight Calculator Downloads Videos

  • Metal Glossary for Stainless Steel (C)

    ...stainless steels as chromium carbide is formed preferentially and compromises the corrosion resistance. Carbide A compound formed when an element, usually a metal, combines with Carbon. The carbides o...