Stainless steel alloys usually have a chromium content of a least 10%. Stainless steel base metals are grouped primarily into three classes depending on their crystal structure; austenitic (such as 302, 304, 308, 316, etc.), martensitic (such as 410, and 416), and ferritic (such as 409, and 430.). Austenitic grades are also available with a [...]
by PAUL MARKGRAFF Use these tips to make the most of your steel work. As recent as 2004, few commercial contractors would have thought building with steel was a good idea. China’s voracious appetite for steel drove the price through the roof, affecting everything from nails to studs to roofing. Since that time, steel prices [...]
Article by Peter H Williams Whatever your background or requirement power tools are used in almost every environment to improve productivity and usually improve the quality of the work undertaken. When we refer to power tools we usually refer to corded power tools or cordless power tools. There are however a comprehensive range of pneumatic [...]
Check out these handy tips posted by weldingtipsandtricks.com I’m a welder. I am not a PHD, and I am certainly not a webmaster. Most welders I know don’t give a rats ass about stuff like when acetylene gas was discovered…me neither. So what I try to do is just boil things down into down and [...]
This article from EzineArticles may be of interest to some of our readers: There are thousands of Repair Centers throughout North America that Service and Repair Welders. This equipment is used by Hobbyists, Farmers, and Industry professionals for both Hand and Automation applications. The Welders can be generally classified as being Transformer based, Transformer based with [...]
We thought this article may be of interest to our readers. It talks about some interesting techniques and tricks needed in the workshop: Stainless steel products are used in all parts of our daily life. Certain surface finish expectations must be met, and one of the major challenges in stainless steel treatment is meeting these [...]
