Tag: stainless steel

Based on Frame Agreement with Kvaerner, Sverdrup Steel has been awarded a contract to supply Stainless Steel materials for the normally unmanned wellhead platform to be used at the planned HOD Field Development project in the North Sea.

The International Stainless Steel Forum (ISSF) has republished its document on Stainless Steel for Hygiene. The publication explains why stainless steel is corrosion-resistant and why it is so hygienic.

The annual accounts form a visible proof for the intentions of the Damstahl Group’s aggressive and offensive strategy having been met.

Twizzle is a 57.49 m luxury yacht, built by Royal Huisman and delivered in 2010. Its top speed is 14.0 kn and boasts a maximum cruising range of 4000.0 nm at 11.0 kn with power coming from a 1318.0 hp Caterpillar C-32-ACERT diesel engine.

The International Stainless Steel Forum (ISSF) has republished its document on Stainless Steels and Safety. The publication shows how stainless steel contributes to your safety every day, through a combination of its outstanding corrosion resistance, its high mechanical properties and its formability and energy absorption potential.

Although coming from a carbon steels background, Dr. Willem Maarten van Haaften was quick to adapt to his current focus on corrosion resistant alloys as Senior Researcher, Materials & Corrosion at Shell Global Solutions International. Based in Amsterdam, one of the company’s three technology hubs, the main areas of his work center on upstream issues and the development of new materials for the short and long term.

A recurring theme when talking to managers in the stainless steel business is the diminishing pool of young engineers willing to join the business. Stainless Steel World spoke to Alessandra Spaghetti, a chemical engineer from Sandvik, about how the industry can attract – and retain – the young visionary talent required to keep their businesses flourishing in the future.

There are hundreds of thousands of bridges in the world. They provide essential links between regions and countries. The costs of maintenance or/and replacement amount to huge figures over time.

Somerset Community College’s (SCC) Additive Manufacturing (AM) program has successfully produced stainless steel parts using a USD600 desktop 3D printer.

Based in Spain, Envases Técnicos Zaragoza S.L. (Entinox), is a leading manufacturer of stainless steel beer barrels/kegs. Henkel has helped it to set up an innovative pickling and passivating line using a nitric acid-free process. Benefits include superior HSE performance and bath life over traditional mixed acid pickling systems as well as outstanding corrosion resistance.