Does Welding or Fabricating Nickel Alloys Affect Corrosion Resistance?
Welding and fabricating nickel alloys are common practices in various industries, including aerospace, marine, and chemical processing. However, there's a lingering question: does the welding or fabrication process affect the corrosion resistance of nickel alloys? Let's delve into this topic to gain a better understanding of the relationship between these processes and corrosion resistance. Introduction […]
25.04.2024
Aluminum Angle specifications and weight
Aluminium angles, a staple product offered by Steel Friend, find extensive utility across diverse industries such as construction, automotive, bodybuilding, lighting, and general fabrication. These angles, extruded from aluminium billets, are available in a spectrum of sizes and wall thicknesses, ranging from as small as 1/2” wide up to 6” with thicknesses varying from 1/16” […]
24.04.2024
Stainless Steel 310 1.4845
Exploring Stainless Steel 310 (1.4845): Properties, Applications, and Fabrication Stainless steel is a remarkable alloy celebrated for its versatility, durability, and corrosion resistance. Among the myriad of stainless steel grades available, Stainless Steel 310, designated as 1.4845, stands out for its exceptional performance in various applications. In this article, we will delve into the properties, […]
19.04.2024
Stainless Steel 347 1.4550
Stainless steel is a cornerstone material in modern industry, renowned for its durability, versatility, and resistance to corrosion. Among the plethora of stainless steel grades available, Stainless Steel 347, designated as 1.4550, stands out for its unique properties and wide-ranging applications. In this article, we will delve into the characteristics, applications, and fabrication techniques associated […]
19.04.2024
Stainless Steel 1.4435
Stainless steel 1.4435, also known as Grade 316L, is a versatile material utilized in various forms such as hot and cold-rolled sheets, strips, semi-finished products, rods, rolled wire, profiles, and seamless and welded tubes. Let's delve into its applications, chemical compositions, mechanical properties, and fabrication techniques: Applications Stainless steel 1.4435 finds extensive usage across diverse […]
19.04.2024
Aluminium 1050
Steel Friend Aluminium Alloy 1050, a widely utilized grade of aluminium, is favored for its moderate strength, exceptional corrosion resistance, high ductility, and reflective surface finish. This comprehensive data sheet delves into various aspects of Alloy 1050, ranging from its applications to chemical compositions and mechanical properties. Scope Aluminium Alloy 1050 finds extensive application in […]
18.04.2024
Stainless Steel 304 1.4301
Steel Friend has been a pioneer in the realm of stainless steel manufacturing, particularly renowned for its stainless steel 304 and stainless steel 304L variants, also known by their respective designations 1.4301 and 1.4307. These alloys, often referred to as Type 304 and Type 304L, are highly versatile and find widespread applications across various industries. […]
11.04.2024
Sheet Metal Projects With A Bend
Exploring Sheet Metal Projects With Bends: Creativity in Form and Function Sheet metal, with its versatility and malleability, offers endless possibilities for crafting innovative projects that blend both form and function. One of the key techniques in sheet metal fabrication is bending, which allows for the creation of complex shapes and structures. From practical applications […]
04.04.2024
What is a Z-Channel made out of sheet metal?
Exploring Z-Channel: A Versatile Sheet Metal Component Z-channel is a fundamental component in sheet metal fabrication, prized for its versatility and structural integrity. Understanding what Z-channel is made of and its various applications is crucial for those involved in metalworking and construction industries. Z-channel, also known as Z-bar or Z-section, is typically made from sheet […]
04.04.2024
Laser Cutting Metal Frames
Laser Cutting Custom Metal Frames When discussing metal frames, it's important to clarify the specific definition of a metal frame in the context of laser cutting services. The term "frame" encompasses a wide range of structures and designs, prompting the need for a precise understanding of what constitutes a frame when seeking custom laser cutting […]
27.03.2024
