This is something that I've been trying to find out for a long time. I work in the marine industry with boating, and we deal with stainless steel 316 and 308 stainless a lot. Why isn't stainless steel ...

Thomas Devine, a materials science and engineering professor at the University of California, Berkeley, provides this answer. Stainless steels are iron-based alloys primarily known for their generally ...

302HQ is a specialised wire grade finding very wide usage for manufacture of stainless steel fasteners. The inclusion of 3% copper in the composition reduces the cold work hardening rate substantially ...

Industrial Magnetics Inc., Boyne City, Michigan, offers a magnetic separation pulley and conveyor system designed for the automated separation of weakly magnetic stainless steel, eliminating the need ...

During the early 20 th Century, Metallurgist Harry Brearley invented stainless steel in Sheffield, UK. It contained approximately 6 - 15 weight % of chromium and 0.2 weight % of carbon. This alloy was ...