Austenitic Archives - MetalTek Making a Lasting Difference Wed, 12 Feb 2025 21:35:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.4 https://www.metaltek.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/favicon.png Austenitic Archives - MetalTek 32 32 What Is Austenitic Stainless Steel? https://www.metaltek.com/blog/what-is-austenitic-stainless-steel/ Tue, 01 Dec 2020 21:04:18 +0000 https://metaltekwww.wpengine.com/?post_type=blog&p=2937 Stainless steel material is a form of steel that contains significant amounts of chromium, nickel, often manganese, molybdenum, and nitrogen as a supplement to the iron base. The addition of nickel is key to otherwise ferritic chrome-iron alloys. This can yield predominately austenitic alloys. The microstructure change brings a marked increase in ductility and toughness.…

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