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410 Stainless Steel vs 304: What’s the Difference?
At Aoxing Mill, we understand the importance of selecting the right type of stainless steel for your projects. This blog explores the critical differences between 410 stainless steel and 304 stainless steel—two of the most commonly used materials in the industry. Each has unique properties and ap...Read more -
316L Stainless Steel vs 316: What’s the Difference?
Stainless steel alloys are known for their remarkable resistance to corrosion, achieved through the presence of chromium and other metallic elements. 316 stainless steel stands out due to its enhanced resistance to chloride and various acids, making it a popular choice for applications where expo...Read more -
Tempering vs Annealing: What’s the Difference
In the vast landscape of material processing, tempering and annealing stand out as two pivotal heat treatment techniques widely embraced by manufacturers. Though often aimed at similar outcomes, it’s critical to recognize that tempering and annealing are not interchangeable processes. Disti...Read more -
420J1 vs. 420J2 Stainless Steel: Learning the Differences
When it comes to martensitic stainless steel, the 420 grade is a notable mention known for its hardness and corrosion resistance. This grade gets its hardness from heat treatment processes such as quenching. Within this family, 420J1 and 420J2 are two prominent grades that achieve their hardness ...Read more -
The Details About 2205 Stainless Steel You Must Know
2205 duplex stainless steel, consisting of 22% chromium, 3% molybdenum, and 4.5% nickel-nitrogen alloy (austenite-ferrite), stands out for its exceptional properties. Known as 2205 duplex steel, this nitrogen-enhanced stainless steel boasts high strength, excellent impact toughness, and superior ...Read more -
What is the difference between Half Hard 301 Stainless Steel to Full Hard 301 Stainless Steel?
301 stainless steel is renowned for its excellent corrosion resistance, bright surface finish, and especially, its versatility across a range of temper conditions: 1/4 hard 301 stainless steel, half hard 301 stainless steel, 3/4 hard 301 stainless steel, full hard 301 stainless steel, and spring ...Read more -
What is the difference between 201 J1, 201 J2, 201 J3, 201 J4, 201 J5?
In the realm of stainless steel, the 201 grade might appear homogenous at first glance, but did your supplier ever explain the differences between the 201 J1, 201 J2, 201 J3, 201 J4, and 201 J5 variants to you? These classifications are well known among industry insiders in the stainless steel ma...Read more -
What is a Textured Stainless Steel Sheet?
Stainless steel is a versatile and durable material that is used in a wide range of applications, from kitchen appliances to architectural structures. One of the many variations of stainless steel is the textured stainless steel sheet, which offers a unique aesthetic and functional properties. Te...Read more -
Weekly Review – China Stainless Steel Market (Mar 11-17, 2024): weak prices, worrying demand
Stainless steel prices were weak last week, and the performance of downstream demand was unsatisfactory. Steel mills production costs continue to squeeze profits, still maintain a high row of production, warehouse receipt resources continue to replenish the market has brought greater pressure. S...Read more -
China Stainless Steel Market Review, Week 10, 2024 (Mar 4 – Mar 10)
Stainless Steel Prices Under Pressure As Demand Fails To Follow Through Stainless steel prices last week weak shock, and downstream demand is poor. The profit of steel mills contracted but maintained high discharges, which formed great pressure on stainless steel prices. Spot market Last week, s...Read more
