Stainless Steel Tool Selection
Generally, alloy steels containing more than 12% chromium or more than 8% nickel are referred to as stainless steel. Stainless steel can be classified by chemical composition into chromium stainless steel and chromium-nickel stainless steel. Based on metallurgical structure, it can be further divided into the following five major categories: (1) Martensitic steel; (2) Ferritic …