Austenitic stainless steel grades for high-temperature applications
Stainless steel grade 310 is the most popular heat and creep resistant steel used in super-heater tubing. The grade is popular for heat exchanger applications due to its corrosion and heat resistance.
Radiation strengthens NiCr alloys
Researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have discovered that exposure to proton irradiation can strengthen and extend certain alloys’ lifetime, including nickel-chromium.
Discovery and volatility: Nickel’s ongoing impact on the stainless steel industry
Nickel prices are volatile – they always have been. But recent fluctuations have led the steel industry on a rollercoaster ride of peaks and troughs.
International alliance – independent of steelworks
The official launch of EURANIMI - the European Association of Non-Integrated Steel, Stainless Steel and Metal Importers, Distributors, Traders and Processors – took place in January.
Experimenting with welding superduplex without filler metal
The main reason for using lean duplex is its significant resistance to chloride stress corrosion cracking because of its dual phases.
Implementation of QWR 4.0 Quality Wirerod mill at ABS
With the implementation of QWR 4.0 Quality Wirerod mill at ABS, Danieli has redefined the identity of the rolling mills, with innovative equipment and process approach for operational performance and environment sustainability, guaranteeing the highest product quality standards.
TotalEnergies signs an MOU with Novatek
TotalEnergies and Novatek have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly work on sustainable reductions of the CO₂ emission
Stainless steel production increases by 24.7% – 14.5 million
The International Stainless Steel Forum (ISSF) has released figures for the first three months of 2021.
Lean duplex: a good alternative to 304/L & 316/L?
The main reason for using lean duplex is its significant resistance to chloride stress corrosion cracking because of its dual phases.
Xiris releases 360° Scratch Inspection System
Xiris Automation Inc. has recently announced the development of the WI-2200-360° Scratch Inspection System, for tube and pipe manufacturing.