Can stainless steel eventually rust?
Most metals tend to wear away – degenerate – in contact with the atmosphere, water and other natural or industrial environments. Stainless steel can and does eventually rust, depending on the chromium content. The higher the chromium content, the less likely the metal will rust.
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What is Nickel for stainless steel?
(Ni) imparts ductility and increases the ductility of steels, while causing a decrease in the transition temperature from ductile to brittle fracture behavior.
Can stainless steel eventually rust?
Most metals tend to wear away – degenerate – in contact with the atmosphere, water and other natural or industrial environments.
The stainless steel
Stainless steel is an alloy of iron, carbon and chromium with a minimum chromium content of 10.5% by weight.
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