Stainless steels can vary in composition from a simple alloy of iron and chromium to complex alloys containing chromium, nickel, and various other elements in small quantities. There are three main ...

Carbon steels are steels in which the main alloying additive is carbon. Alloy steels are alloyed with other metals or materials, in addition to carbon, to improve properties. Carbon steels are ...

Non-ferrous alloy, harder than brass and corrosion resistant, reddish/yellow in colour Castings, bearings Stainless steel (alloy of steel also with chromium, nickel and magnesium) Ferrous metal ...

It is the principle strengthening element in carbon steels and low-alloy steels. Atomic number 6, atomic weight 12.01115. Manganese (Mn): Manganese is a brittle, metallic element that exists in ...