Welding Stainless Steel

Welding Stainless Steel

Few metals can equal stainless steel’s ability to survive extreme environments and remarkable resistance to corrosion. This makes it perfect for a variety of industries, including chemical processing and medical equipment. But when working with metal, welding is...
WHAT METALS ARE MAGNETIC?

WHAT METALS ARE MAGNETIC?

There are three elemental metals that are magnetic:  Iron  Cobalt Nickel Compounds and alloys can also be magnetic if they contain iron, cobalt, or nickel. Common magnetic alloys include: Many types of steel Many types of stainless steel Ferrite Alnico...
Can Sheet Metal Be Made Any Thinner?

Can Sheet Metal Be Made Any Thinner?

Metal thickness is a crucial factor in any production process. It is crucial to almost all metal forming processes, including welding, fabrication, and finishing. The primary factor influencing any metal’s thickness is its intended function. The discovered metal...
What Makes Stainless Steel Non-Magnetic?

What Makes Stainless Steel Non-Magnetic?

Stainless steel is a type of metal that doesn’t rust or break down easily. It is also not magnetic, which means a magnet won’t stick to it. But what is it that doesn’t make stainless steel magnetic? Let’s find out what this has to do with...
Different Types Of Steel Plates Used For Construction

Different Types Of Steel Plates Used For Construction

Introduction One of the common building materials in the modern world is steel plates. The term “steel plates” refers to a grouping of two parallel steel sheets joined together by welding or tie bars. One of the most adaptable building materials is steel...