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Stainless steel our passion & competence

Stainless steel our passion & competence

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S (sulphur)

Improves the machinability, in combination with other alloying elements the weldability and corrosion resistance deteriorate significantly.
But also forms a barrier layer of sulphates or phosphates in larger proportions, which in turn can protect the component from further corrosion → see COR-TEN steel or weather-resistant structural steel.

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