One of the primary considerations in the selection of material is the corrosion resistance and one of the best materials to be selected for this reason is stainless steel due to the natural tendency of the metal to be passive. What is passivation? Passivation is the treatment of the stainless steel with an oxidizing chemical… Read more »
Stainless steel does not easily corrode, rust, or stain with water as ordinary steel does. The origins of stainless steel date back to the early 1900s, when scientists noticed that chromium had a greater attraction to oxygen than iron did, so they added the element to steel. Studies prove that when at least 10% chromium… Read more »
When the total life cycle costs are considered, stainless is often the least expensive option. Eagle Stainless Tube & Fabrication has been a leading supplier of ultra-high precision, cut-to-length, stainless steel since 1982. There are numerous benefits of using stainless steel, including but not limited to: Corrosion-resistance of both low and high-alloyed grades Fire and… Read more »
