Duplex Stainless Steel Archives - MetalTek Making a Lasting Difference Thu, 07 Dec 2023 20:37:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.4 https://www.metaltek.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/favicon.png Duplex Stainless Steel Archives - MetalTek 32 32 Ferrous vs. Non-Ferrous Metals https://www.metaltek.com/blog/ferrous-vs-non-ferrous-metals/ Mon, 19 Sep 2022 16:30:38 +0000 https://www.metaltek.com/?post_type=blog&p=16655 From skyscrapers to naval propulsion systems, from automotive parts to petrochemical furnace tubes, there is no shortage of real-world applications for metal.  Metals come in a wide range of structures, properties, and applications but are commonly organized into two categories: ferrous metals and non-ferrous metals.  Below we explain the definitions, common types, differences, and popular…

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]]> Ferralium Duplex Stainless Steel Material Profile https://www.metaltek.com/blog/ferralium-duplex-stainless-steel-material-profile/ Tue, 01 Dec 2020 21:16:57 +0000 https://metaltekwww.wpengine.com/?post_type=blog&p=2941 Grade Ferralium® 255 (J32550 / Licensed by Langley Alloys) Description Proprietary high strength duplex stainless steel Duplex Stainless Steel Material Properties – Why select this material Outstanding corrosion and erosion resistance Twice the strength of common austenitic stainless steels Reduced section sizes because of strength may reduce weight. Highly resistant to chloride stress corrosion cracking…

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]]> What Is Duplex Stainless Steel? https://www.metaltek.com/blog/what-is-duplex-stainless-steel/ Thu, 26 Nov 2020 03:13:31 +0000 https://metaltekwww.wpengine.com/?post_type=blog&p=2539 Duplex stainless steels are alloys with metallurgical structures generally regarded as being approximately equal parts of austenite and ferrite, with a 60/40, 40/60-phase distribution being the envelope widely considered as acceptable. The combination of austenite/ferrite produces alloys with twice the strength of conventional austenitic stainless steels. Duplex stainless steels are virtually immune to stress corrosion…

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