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Re: Stainless steal tender?

November 12, 2008 09:54PM avatar
Did a little research and found that in fact the answer is yes, the magnetic properties of stainless steel are very dependent on the elements added into the alloy, and specifically the addition of nickel can change the structure from magnetic to non-magnetic.

I also found that chronium is what gives stainless steel its stainless properties.

On top of that there are about 20-30 different grades along with numerous finishes as well.

Taught myself something new tonight....spinning smiley sticking its tongue out
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