Stainless steel wire for aerospace operations It’s no surprise that Stainless Steel, a ultramodern material with an seductive combination of mechanical and erosion resistance parcels, would indeed find numerous exercises in Aeronautics/ Aerospace discipwires. Stainless steel in wire form is understandably on the van of these exercises, in view
Read more →China’s energy extremity threatens lengthy dislocation to global force chain Months of dearths have cut power to homes in China’s north-east and caused outages at manufactories across the country. But energy demand is still surging amid record demand for Chinese exports, and the problems will be compounded
Read more →Sanicro35, made for harsh wet corrosive conditions Sanicro35 is a new grade introduced by Sandvik in recent years to bridge the performance gap between stainless steels and nickel-based alloys for use in extremely harsh corrosive environments. The main objectives of introducing Sanicro 35 are: (1) Sanicro® 35 aims to
Read more →China’s steel tax rebate policy will be adjusted again from August 1, 2021! On July 29, the latest news, the Ministry of Finance and the General Administration of Taxation jointly issued the “Announcement on the Cancellation of Export Tax Refunds for Iron and Steel Products” (hereinafter referred
Read more →The impact of typhoon “In-fa” on the upstream and downstream industries of steel in China Typhoon No. 6 of 2021 “In-fa” has landed at noon on July 25 from Zhoushan and moved northwest, affecting the Shanghai area, with typhoon intensity at landfall, central pressure of 965 hPa,
Read more →According to the latest data released by China Federation of Logistics & Purchasing (CFLP) and NBS, the Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) of steel industry was 48.6% in February, 4.3 percentage points higher than that in January. New order index (NOI) was 43.3% in February, 8.3 percentage points higher than that in January. Production index increased by 6.0 points to 54.7%
Read more →Liaoning: Promote the reorganization of steel companies such as Anshan Iron and Steel and Benxi Iron and Steel, and cultivate world-class steel companies On April 6, the People’s Government of Liaoning Province issued the “Fourteenth Five-Year Plan for National Economic and Social Development of Liaoning Province and
Read more →Steel Definition Stainless Steel Stainless steel is defined by the following characteristics: Chrome > 10.5 % Nickel < 30 % The following types of stainless steels are available: Austenitic Ferritic Martensitic Duplex grades Austenitic Stainless Steel 300 Series – Chromium-Nickel alloys Main grades: 304,
Read more →Melting & Refining Stainless Steels are usually melted by charging scrap and alloying elements (e.g. ferrochrome, ferronickel) into an EAF. After the initial melting the metal is transferred to an AOD or VOD/VD vessel for refining. Advanced steels for demanding and critical applications require vacuum melting in
Read more →Material Applications Corrosion Resistance Corrosion is the loss of metal due to a reaction with the environment, and is measured as the percentage of weight loss or as the penetration rate of the corrosion, perhaps measured in inches per year. Corrosion can develop in the
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