Not Only Tensile Strength..
After having addressed the issue of yield and tensile strength in one of our previous blog post. Secondly, there is the matter of elongation at fracture A, the tensile strength under wedge loading and head soundness. Elongation at fracture A [%] It is the permanent elongation measured on the fractured specimen related to the original measured […]
Stainless Steel. How to Clean It?
In today post we face the taking care and maintenance of stainless steel items, surfaces and finishes. Finishes for exterior environments. To do it or not? Rainwater is beneficial to cleaning stainless steel. The fixtures for outdoor applications, (decorated or directional) should therefore be oriented in such a way as to facilitate the draining of […]
Bonding and Welding of Stainless Steel
Stainless steel can be joined to other materials using different methods, each with its own characteristics and advantages. Bonding Stainless Steel Stainless steel can be bonded to other materials using several types of adhesives, including: Choosing the most suitable adhesive depends on several factors, such as: In general, a rough surface finish improves adhesive performance, […]
The Workability of Stainless Steel
The workability of stainless steel. Stainless steels be subjected to normal manufacturing processes. Some examples? The roll forming, bending etc.. Let us see them more specifically. Working processes As mentioned earlier today we talk about the workability of stainless steels. What are working processes? What are the differences? Austenitic steels are subject to work hardening. […]
The Electropolishing Process of Stainless Steel
The steel mill finishes are the basis of conditions of supply for all stainless steel plan products. In this post we talk about the process of electropolishing. What is the process of electropolishing? Electropolishing is an electrochemical process that can be used both for sheets and for components with complex shapes. What is it for? […]
Stainless Steel U Bolts, Eye Strap, Louvered Vents. A Little Bit of Everything
Today, we will talk about some stainless steel marine hardware typically used on all boats. But which ones can be used in other fields? Eye straps and pad eyes: what are they used for? Eye straps and pad eyes (also known as stainless steel eye bolts) are used mainly to fasten hoist, pulley and ropes. […]
Stainless Steel AISI 316 Chain Accessories – What Are These?
After talking about stainless steel chains in the previous post, we cannot but make ones for the chain accessories. Also, the latter are in stainless steel AISI 316. Chain Accessories: chain emergency – link The most common chain accessories are chain emergency – link. Clearly, in stainless steel AISI 316. These are used both to […]
What Types of Stainless Steel AISI 304 and AISI 316 Chains Are There?
Stainless steel AISI 304 and AISI 316 chains are a traction gear of various tipologies. The most common is formed by a sequence of mechanical rings bound to each other, allowing for maximum flexibility. How are they made? AISI 304 and AISI 316 chains may be all of the same size or different measures. They […]
Stainless Steel Threaded Rods – How to Use Them?
Stainless steel threaded rods have different uses in different sectors, from the marine to the construction industry. Threaded rods: all uses Stainless steel threaded rods are primarily used as anchors. These threaded rods can be used in various fields: Some techcnical details Our threaded rods are produced in AISI 304 and AISI 316 stainless steel. […]
Stainless Steel Wood Hook Screws – How to Use Them?
Wood screws, wood hook screws, wood square hook screws and wood eye screws are very popular and required in hardware stores. Their function is clear, including in bricolage and industrial applications. Wood hook screws: some advice The choice of the item depends on its use. As in the case of wood screws, you have to […]