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A categorisation of grades of stainless steel and their uses
Definition and properties Let’s start by defining the word Austenitic; the online dictionary Free-dictionary defines the word as:- ‘An alloy of iron, usually containing at least 8 per cent of nickel and 18 per cent of chromium, used where corrosion resistance, heat resistance, creep resistance, or nonmagnetic properties are required.’ Stainless steels are various types…