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In Metallurgy, stainless steel, also known as inox steel or inox from French "inoxydable", is a steel alloy with a minimum of 10.5% chromium content by mass. so yes. it is.
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Which is not a alloy brass bronze stainless steel or tin?
Brass, bronze and stainless steel are alloys. Tin is a metal / an element.
Is stainless steel a substance or a mixture?
Stainless steel is a metal mixture called an alloy. It contains carbon steel and 10.5 to 11.0% chromium by mass.
Is stainless steel a pure substance or a mixture?
No; steel is an iron-carbon alloy. Stainless steel is an alloy of steel with chromium added. Stainless steel is usually 13-25% chromium (by weight).
What metal used for key chain making?
Stainless steel is an adequate alloy.
The vanes in curtis turbine are made of what metal?
Probably stainless steel alloy...
Is stainless steel an alloy?
Yes! All steel is an alloy since there is no base atom "steel". An example of a non alloy would be gold, silver, aluminum, etc. If the metal is not on the periodic chart of the elements, it is an alloy. Stainless steel is in fact defined as a steel alloy--steel itself being mostly iron (an element) with added carbon--alloyed with at least ten percent chromium by mass.
Difference between alloy steel and stainless steel?
the composition of the metal alloy steel is a steel with usually less than 5% of other elements, like molybdenum, copper, chrome.. while stainless steel is a steel with at least 10-11% of chromium
Is Indian coin a metal or an alloy?
All are alloys: copper-nickel or stainless steel.
What metal is usually used to make gardening tools?
Usually the most common metal is stainless steel, which is usually just an alloy of steel (Iron and carbon), and chromium (which makes it stainless).
What type of metal is used to make braces?
Stainless steel, gold alloy, nickel/titanuim alloy. source= textbook.
What metal alloy has over 300 ksi tensile strength?
high tensile stainless steel
What is stainless steel an example of?
A steel alloy.
