High Temperature Strength – An Explanation of Creep and Rupture

Learn how metal strength at high temperatures differs from room temperature in this comprehensive guide. Discover the importance…
Positive Material Identification (PMI)

Learn about the latest advancements in Positive Material Identification (PMI) from portable XRF to OES instruments. Understand their…
The History and Uses of AL-6XN®

AL-6XN® was developed to improve the corrosion resistance of AL-6X in seawater environments, offering better performance in resisting…
Chloride Stress Corrosion Cracking (CSCC) in Indoor Swimming Pools

Explore the causes and solutions for chloride stress corrosion cracking (CSCC) in 300 series stainless steels used in indoor swimming pool environments.
Quality of Microstructure of Duplex Stainless Steels

Duplex stainless steels typically have 50% of both austenite and ferrite in their microstructure. It is necessary to have good control of…
Metal Dusting

Metal Dusting is a hazard when using heat-treat carburizing furnaces and petrochemical equipment. Explore how high-chromium alloys thwart this destructive process, safeguarding crucial industrial assets against disintegration at temperatures ranging from 800 to 1700°F.
Manganese Substitution Grades of Stainless Steel

Explore the evolution of stainless steel with manganese substitution grades, offering cost-effective solutions for industries like appliances and food equipment.
Things to Know About PREN

Highlighting the importance of factors beyond PREN, like manufacturing processes and heat treatment, is essential for predicting corrosion resistance accurately in various environments.
Best Practices When Using Specialty Materials for SWRO Feed and Brine Reject Lines

Best Practices When Using Specialty Materials For SWRO Feed and Brine Reject Lines Selecting materials for Saltwater Reverse Osmosis (SWRO) applications demands precision and expertise. In this comprehensive guide, we delve into the evolution of material selection strategies, exploring corrosion-resistant alloys and their performance in SWRO environments. WATCH THE PRESENTATION BELOW https://youtu.be/M9VreafUSBc PRESENTATION SLIDES SUMMARY […]
Understanding High-Temperature Distortion of Metals

Understanding High-Temperature Distortion of Metals When metals are subjected to high temperatures, they undergo expansion. The extent of expansion is measured in terms of the coefficient of thermal expansion. This physical property is frequently cited for various engineering materials. In the thermal processing industry, neglecting thermal expansion is a leading cause of failure of thermal […]