Different alloys are better suited to different applications, but they’re not always ready for use as they are. In some cases, steel needs to be hardened to increase its durability or otherwise make it ready for its intended use.
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Stainless steel has many qualities and characteristics that make it ideal for countless applications. But perhaps the most important of those characteristics is corrosion resistance.
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Stainless steel products have many uses across several industries. Many of those uses are things that we run into every day, but there are others that are rather more specialized.
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Stainless steel is everywhere. We find it in everything from household objects to specialized equipment. At Alliant Metals, we supply stainless steel products for many industries, each with their own unique requirements.
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You probably come into contact with stainless steel multiple times a day, every day of your life. It’s everywhere and is an important material in the appliances and equipment that we use every day. But not every type of stainless steel has the same properties or, therefore, the same uses.
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303 and 304 are two of the most common grades of the 300 series. Here’s how they’re different and what they’re used for.
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Did you know that not all stainless steel products are magnetic? Let’s find out which types of stainless steel are magnetic and why.
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What makes stainless steel stainless? Read this to find out why stainless steel stock is nice and shiny compared to other steel and metals.
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410 stainless steel is a grade that has many uses across several industries. Read on to learn what makes 410 so versatile.
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There are a variety of polishing services available for stainless steel stock. But why are there different finishes?
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