Tag: austenitic

Stainless in auto manufacture

Austenitic stainless steel, which are well known for their excellent corrosion resistance, also exhibit a combination of outstanding characteristics, which make them particularly attractive in the automotive field.

Outokumpu Stainless closes Welsh plant

Outokumpu Stainless subsidiary Outokumpu Stainless Tubular Products has announced its intention to close its tubular operations in Wales in Britain by the end of the first quarter of 2005 at the latest.

Philip Cornes increases stocks of Alloy 825

Specialist nickel alloy distributor, Philip Cornes, part of the TW Metals Group, has increased its stocks of the nickel-iron-chromium Alloy 825, in response to market demand.

Valves for flue gas

Stainless Valve Company (North Carolina, USA) has supplied two of its 48" Big Knife valves for flue gas application, made in duplex stainless steel 2205.

Welding consumables for exhaust systems

Although today’s car fuels are very low in sulphur, a certain amount of sulphur dioxide remains present in the exhaust gases.

High-temperature tubing

The range of special stainless steel tubes for high temperature service, held in stock by Sandvik Materials Technology, has been extended with the addition of 27 sizes in AISI grade 310S/310H (UNS 31008/S31009).

N.A. Stainless orders Danieli billet caster

North American Stainless (Ghent, KY, USA) has ordered a new billet caster from Danieli Centro Met.

AvestaPolarit commissions new mill

AvestaPolarit has recently installed and commissioned another Sendzimir cold rolling mill in Sheffield, UK.

New cold strip line ThyssenKrupp Nirosta

ThyssenKrupp Nirosta GmbH has inaugurated a new cold strip line, highly advanced in terms of quality, energy efficiency and environmental compatibility.

New steel grade in Tubacex

For seamless pipes and tubes, a 6 Moly steel grade has been incorporated to the production programme of TTI-Tubacex Tubos Inoxidables SA.