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There are many different alloys that are called stainles steel (it should be rust resistant or stain resistant). Mainly iron, nickel, chromium, hydrogen, copper, manganese, vanadium, molybdenum are some of the POSSIBLE combinations- but always the first 3.
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Are there elements in stainless steel?
Stainless steel can contain Fe, Cr, Ni, V, Mn, C, Si.
Can stainless steel canteens contain traces of lead that could pose a threat to health?
Lead is not a component of stainless steel.
From what pure metales is stainless steel made?
Stainless steel contain iron (as base) and nickel, chrome, vanadium, etc.
Does stainless steal contain nickel?
There are several types of stainless steel. However, austenitic (stainless) steels have chromium and nickel (sometimes manganese and nitrogen). Yes, they have steel also. However, the amount of actual "steel" is somewhere below 20%.
Can stainless steel be magnatized?
There is stainless steel and there is magnaized stainless steel but you can not make regular stainless steel magnetic
How difference between stainless steel and carbon steel?
carbon steel is iron with "structured" carbon which make iron strong (hard). stainless steel is steel with different percentage contain of aluminium, nickel, chrome... which give the steel different kind of other characteristics including "stainless- the ability of not getting rusted."
If steel is a composite of several metals including lead then doesn't stainless steel also have lead in it?
Stainless steel does not contain lead. The main component of stainless steel is iron. Stainless steel contains manganese, chromium and nickel in varying amounts. Traces of nitrogen and sulfur may also be present The carbon content varies from type to type.
Are stainless steel in-ground pools durable?
steel is steel and there is nothing you can do about it even if it is stainless steel or it i not stainless steel it will rust
How can identify Mild steel and stainless steel?
steel it self means the carbon percentage and according to which we have to specify them. mild steel contain low C% nearly 0.3-0.6% is called mild steel. stainless steel having higher C%&Cr is added to not corde
What metal is added to stop stainless steel rusting?
The most rust resistant stainless steels contain nickel and chromium in addition to iron.
Can you weld steel to stainless steel?
Yep, you can weld steel to stainless and you can weld stainless to steel. You can use steel or stainless welding rod in either case but the steel or steel welding rod will of course rust.
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).
