Stainless Steel Fabrication

Galvanic Corrosion of Stainless Steel with Other Metallic Materials

Posted on 24, Jun

Stainless Steel Fabrication

Wikipedia’s overview as to what galvanic corrosion is comes in the form of the following: Dissimilar metals and alloys have different electrode potentials and when two or more come into contact in an electrolyte a galvanic couple is set up. A galvanic couple can also be set up on a single metal or alloy due [...]

Railcars in Stainless Steel

Posted on 12, Aug

When I was little I used to get dragged along to all manner of railway exhibitions, train meet and greets as well as spots. Yeah, I’ve been on the footplate of The Flying Scotsman, The Mallard and Stephenson’s Rocket as well as having a train set circumnavigating the loft. It’s the sort of nerdtastic nonsense [...]

Duplex Stainless Steels Fabrication – Practical Guidelines

Posted on 23, Mar

The latest Stainless Steel pdf from Euro Inox is available. You know you want it. Here’s the full explanation: The second edition of the brochure PRACTICAL GUIDELINES FOR THE FABRICATION OF DUPLEX STAINLESS STEELS has now become available. The 64-page manual is published by the International Molybdenum Association (IMOA), in co-operation with Euro Inox and [...]

STAINLESS STEEL: WHEN HEALTH COMES FIRST

Posted on 27, Oct

Like a rather dubious film sequel that you had little, if no idea that had an original trots this imaginatively titled pdf from our favourite stainless steel folks, Euro Inox: Dear subscriber, Decades of experience have shown that stainless steel is an exceptionally neutral and corrosion resistant material. For this reason, it is normal choice, [...]

Laser Cutter Plays Super Mario Bros. Theme

Posted on 21, Apr

Considering quite a few sheet metal shops are experiencing a bit of downtime at the moment, we could all do one of two things: 1. Work our nuts off trying to find extra work in order to keep the wolves from the door. or, 2. See what tunes we can get out of our workshops’ [...]

FREE Research Report on Stainless Steel Design & Fabrication of Buses & Rolling Stock CD-ROM

Posted on 3, Apr

The closest we ever get to the fabrication and design of buses is beating the living panels out of the local Tyrer fleet after they’ve pranged a bus shelter. Although we (and by we I mean Matt) did happen to design a fuel arm loading bracket to prevent the overspill of diesel while fueling locomotives [...]

Seminars about Stainless Steel in Buses and Metro Rail Coaches

Posted on 2, Jul

Do they mean an entire bus made from stainless steel? So a European tour to learn the ins and outs of the uses of stainless steel in public transport. Maybe it’ll be a step up from sending the new lad to panel beating night school 101 at Nelson and Colne College. I’m sure Jasper will [...]