The single most important thing to remember when fabricating a product from stainless steel is to ensure that the fabrication processes retain and do not compromise the intrinsic properties of ...

Its high hardness and tensile strength cause rapid tool wear, while low thermal conductivity concentrates heat at the cutting site, raising the risk of overheating. Stainless steel also tends to ...

Precipitation-hardenable (PH) stainless steels are turning up in more and more aerospace applications because they can be age hardened, sometimes after being cold worked, to various strength levels ...

New premium SGE inserts for Kennametal’s Mill 1-14/18 platform are said to provide improved performance for companies machining stainless steels, superalloys and highstrength steels. Micro-geometry ...

Engineers can use self-clinching fasteners on stainless-steel panels and parts, but first they must address some important issues. Engineers routinely turn to self-clinching (SC) fasteners when they ...