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Stainless steel is stronger and retards rust unlike iron
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Why is stainless steel more suitable than wrought iron for making cutlery?
1) Stainless steel allows for a better precision and sharpness when cuting unlike iron that tends to dull quicker. 2) Stainless steel is more resistant to corosion and is stronger.
What shiny mirror-like metal is mixed with iron to make stainless steel?
Chrome is used with iron to create stainless steel alloys.
Which element is the odd one out nickel iron stainless steel or cobalt?
Stainless Steel; all other choices are elements - stainless steel is a steel alloy (composite elements).
How is stainless steel made from iron ore?
The iron ore is refined into iron, The molten iron is then alloyed (mixed) with other molten metals, commonly chromium and nickel, along with carbon. There are different mixes to produce stainless steel with different properties. It is not truly stainless, but is stain RESISTANT and rust RESISTANT.
What material is the better conductor of heat cold stainless steel ceramic or plastic?
The better conductor is stainless steel.
What is better iron or stainless steel?
You need to refine your question. Iron and stainless steel both have uses, and so one cannot be deemed "better."
Why is stainless steel better than iron for water gate?
Stainless steel is rust resistant; iron rusts easily. A stainless steel water gate will last longer than an iron one.
Why is stainless steel better than iron for certian products?
Stainless steel is better than iron for certain products because it is resistant to corrosion. Visit the website in the related links to view a range of stainless steel products.
What make steel stainless and what way is stainless steel better than pure iron in making cutlery?
"Stainless" means that it doesn't rust.
How is stainless steel better than iron in making cutlery?
it doesn't rust
What advantage does stainless steel have over cast iron?
Steel is stronger, more flexible and can hold an edge better.
What are the 4 main elements in stainless steel?
The elements that make up stainless steel are nickel, iron,chromium and manganese.
Why is stainless steel more suitable than wrought iron for making cutlery?
1) Stainless steel allows for a better precision and sharpness when cuting unlike iron that tends to dull quicker. 2) Stainless steel is more resistant to corosion and is stronger.
Are stainless steel ovens any better than non stainless steel?
No, an oven being stainless steel does not make it work better than a non stainless steel version.
Why is it that steel is made up with alloy?
the various alloys have properties that are better for certain applications than pure iron. Carbide Steel is stronger than Iron Stainless Steel doesn't rust as quickly as Iron.
Which food are made in vessels of following metals iron brass stainless steel?
stainless steel
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).
