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Steel designations and common steel compositions

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Published on 30-01-10 05:51 AM

There are many different systems in place for designating the composition of a steel. The most common systems are explained ...

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Iron Alloys & their microstructures

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Published on 30-01-10 05:49 AM

Steel
Steel is a solution of carbon in iron and the properties of steels can be changed by altering the amount of ...

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Hardness

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Published on 30-01-10 05:47 AM

What is Hardness?
Hardness is the property of a material that enables it to resist plastic deformation, usually by ...

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Stainless Steel information

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Published on 30-01-10 05:44 AM

There are five classes of stainless steel, namely Martensitic, Ferritic, Austenitic, Duplex and Precipitation Hardening: ...

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