5 Questions
What element is primarily responsible for stainless steel's resistance to corrosion?
Chromium
Which property of stainless steel makes it useful in various applications?
Resistance to corrosion
What is the minimum percentage of chromium present in stainless steel?
10.5%
In what form can stainless steel be rolled into for various uses?
Sheets, plates, bars, wire, and tubing
Which of the following is NOT a common application of stainless steel?
Welding electrodes
Study Notes
Stainless Steel Properties
- Chromium is primarily responsible for stainless steel's resistance to corrosion.
- The corrosion resistance property of stainless steel makes it useful in various applications.
Composition of Stainless Steel
- The minimum percentage of chromium present in stainless steel is 10.5%.
Forming of Stainless Steel
- Stainless steel can be rolled into sheets, plates, and strips for various uses.
Applications of Stainless Steel
- Cutlery is a common application of stainless steel.
- Note: The question asks for an application that is NOT common, but since no option is provided, it is not possible to answer this question.
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