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Steel is a type of metal forged with iron and coal that is lighter and stronger than iron.

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Type 410 Stainless Steel

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The most widely used martensitic (plain chromium stainless class with exceptional strength) stainless steel, featuring the high level of strength conferred by the martensitics. It is a low-cost, ...

Type 409 Stainless Steel

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Ferritic (plain chromium stainless category) stainless steel suitable for high temperatures. This grade has the lowest chromium content of all stainless steels and thus is the least expensive.

Type 430 Stainless Steel

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The most widely used ferritic (plain chromium stainless category) stainless steel, offering general-purpose corrosion resistance, often in decorative applications.

Steel-intensive products

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Consumer products such as automobiles and appliances that, because so much of their weight is from steel, exhibit a high demand correlation with steel.

Steel service centre inventories

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End-of-period material stocks reported by the Metals Service centre Institute (MSCI).

Agglomerating processes

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Fine particles of iron ore are difficult to handle and transport because of dusting and decomposition. The powdery material is therefore usually processed into larger pieces including: : ...

Billet

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A semi-finished steel form that is used for "long" products: bars, channels or other structural shapes. A billet is different from a slab because of its outer dimensions; billets are normally two to ...

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