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The primary metallic element that's added to steel to make stainless steel is?

Chromiun is the primary metallic element added to steel to make stainless steel.


Is Stainless Steel a nonmetallic element?

No, stainless steel is not a nonmetallic element. It is a metallic alloy composed mainly of iron, with a minimum of 10.5% chromium to give it its corrosion-resistant properties.


What metallic element is added to steel to increase its strength?

Molybdenum


Is chromium an element or an alloy?

It is the 24th element. The confusion arises because it is the key alloying element added to steel to make it stainless.


What element can convert steel into stainless steel?

chromium


The metal atoms in stainless steel are held by what?

metallic bonds


What is stainless steel made from?

Steel with chroniuum added


Is Cobalt in stainless steel?

Yes, cobalt is sometimes added to stainless steel as a minor alloying element to improve strength and corrosion resistance. However, its presence is typically very small, with most stainless steels containing less than 1% cobalt.


What is the only metallic mineral that Pakistan produce and export?

stainless steel


What is the difference between steel and stainless steel?

While stainless steel is an alloy of steel, the primary difference between stainless steel and other steels is that the stainless steels have a high percentage (about 10% or even more) of the element chromium in them.


Why are other metals added to stanless steel?

why are other metals added to stainless steel


What metal element composed the stainless?

If you are referring to stainless steel then one of the features that characterize stainless steels is a minimum 10.5% chromium content as the principal alloying element. The 'recipes' for making stainless steel are many and varied.