Steel FAQs
Steel is one of the most widely manufactured and most commonly used materials in human history. However, most of us do not know much about steel. How it is made, the composition of steel, and its properties. We’ve answered the internet’s most commonly asked questions about steel. Is steel an element? No, steel is a […]
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Different Types of Steel
Steel is an alloy made from iron and carbon. There are several distinct grades of steel that have unique chemical compositions based on the different amounts of carbon and added alloys. When determining the type of steel that you want to buy, it is important to know there are four different types of steel that […]
read MoreIs Steel Magnetic? Other Steel & Metal Magnetic Questions Answered
Magnets have been around for thousands of years, helping ships navigate oceans. Today, magnets are used for a wide variety of purposes, including microwaves, televisions, generators, motors, speaker systems and much more. There is some misunderstanding about what types of materials are magnetic – particularly steel. Is steel magnetic, can it be magnetized, or neither? […]
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