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Super Austenitic Stainless Steel (904L)

Properties of Super Austenitic Stainless Steel (904L)

Process Performance Super austenitic stainless steel (904L) exhibits excellent cold and hot working properties similar to other Cr-Ni austenitic steels. Hot Forging: The maximum heating temperature is 1180°C, and the minimum forging stop temperature is 900°C. Hot Forming: This steel can be hot-formed at temperatures between 1000°C and 1150°C. Heat Treatment:...

Stainless Steel HL Plates

Classification of Surface Textures on Stainless Steel Wire Drawing Plates Overview Stainless steel wire drawing plates have various surface textures, commonly referred to as brushed finishes. These textures include straight lines, random patterns, corrugations, and threads. Each type provides a unique aesthetic and functional quality. Types of Surface Textures Brushed Straight Grain Achieved...

Bandes en acier inoxydable pour clapets coupe-feu

Données d’exportation et d’importation d’acier – Avril 2024

Données d’exportation et d’importation d’acier - Avril 2024 Steel Export In April 2024, our country exported 9.224 million tons of steel, marking a 6.7% decrease from the previous month. Cumulatively, steel product exports from January to April reached 35.024 million tons, up by 27.0% compared to the same period last year. Steel Import During...

Stainless Steel Strip

Special Stainless Steel Strip for Fire Dampers

Special Stainless Steel Strip for Fire Dampers Stainless Steel Strip Grades: Grades include sus301/1cr17ni7, sus304/0cr18ni9, sus316/0cr17ni12mo2ti or 0cr17ni12mo2, sus304l/00cr18ni10 sus316l/00cr17ni14mo2, sus321/1cr18ni9ti, sus310s/0cr25ni20si2 , sus430/1cr17, sus201/1cr17mn6ni5n, sus443, 430, 420j2, 410, and more. Thickness: Ranges from 0.005mm to 3.0mm. Width: Spans from 1.7mm to 1800mm. Surface Finish: Includes cold rolled 2d, 2b (matte), ba (4k bright,...

Common Stainless Steel Smelting, Forging, and Rolling Issues

Common Stainless Steel Smelting, Forging, and Rolling Issues Shrinkage Cavities Shrinkage cavities form in the steel mold when molten steel shrinks. Transverse Cracks Transverse cracks occur on the surface of steel ingots, usually shallow and removable by fine grinding. Longitudinal Cracks Longitudinal cracks appear on the upper part and corners of steel ingots. Upper cracks are...

Stainless Steel Storehouse

Overview of Iron Ore Production and Market Trends

Overview of Iron Ore Production and Market Trends 1. Steel Industry Production In March 2024, China produced 72.657 million tons of pig iron, marking a 6.9% decrease compared to the previous year. Cumulatively, pig iron production from January to March amounted to 213.389 million tons, down by 2.9% year-on-year. Crude steel production...

Differentiating Stainless Steel from Other Materials

Differentiating Stainless Steel from Other Materials 1. Magnetic Test A straightforward method for distinguishing annealed austenitic stainless steel from ferritic stainless steel is the magnetic test. Austenitic stainless steel is non-magnetic initially but may acquire slight magnetism after cold working under pressure. In contrast, pure chromium steel and low alloy steel exhibit...

Challenges in Stainless Steel Processing

Heading: Addressing Challenges in Stainless Steel Processing Introduction As stainless steel materials evolve and technology advances, manufacturers encounter common challenges in processing stainless steel. Understanding these difficulties and implementing effective solutions is crucial. Let's explore the causes and corresponding countermeasures. Causes of Difficulties The challenges in stainless steel processing stem from several factors: Unique...