Corrosion Resistance: Type 420 is a martensitic Stainless steel and as the name suggests it stains very less as compared to other iron-based metals as stainless steel contains a heavy… Read more
Since the beginning of the industrial revolution, humankind has been thriving daily to produce precise and superior quality products. The aforementioned situation is with steel manufacturing industries which, resulted in… Read more
Pharmaceutical industry is governed by strict regulatory norms. With time these norms have just got stringent. In order to comply with the regulations, high performance alloys containing chromium, nickel, molybdenum… Read more
Introduction Stainless steel is an alloy containing iron with minimum 10.5% of Chromium. Chromium forms thin layer of oxide (Cr2O3) on the surface of the steel which is called as ‘passive layer’.… Read more
Austenitic, Ferritic, Martensitic, Duplex & Precipitation Stainless steel Mechanical Behaviour Now a day, steel industry has a major influence on the commercial market. Deviation in the industry has a huge… Read more
When human life just evolved on our planet, the man used different means to find shelter against the natural forces of wind, water and heat energy. In the very beginning,… Read more
One of the most important advantages of stainless steel is its high resistance to corrosive environments. The principle alloying element imparting corrosion resistance is Chromium. Chromium forms a thin and… Read more
Food comes in contact with metals in various stages of its processing. In order to prevent any transfer of harmful elements from metals to food, it is imperative to understand… Read more
Introduction Stainless steel contain Chromium as the principle alloying element other than ferrous. Chromium in the presence of oxygen forms a thin layer around the metal, thus shielding it from… Read more