Steel

Steel

Steel is a type of metal forged with iron and coal that is lighter and stronger than iron.

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full hard temper

Metals; Steel

Full Hard Cold Rolled steel produced to a Rockwell hardness of 84 and higher on the B scale.

forming

Metals; Steel

Bending and forming plate or sheet products into customer specified shapes and sizes with press brakes.

galfan

Metals; Steel

A galvanized product coated with 95% free zinc, 5% aluminum and traces of mish metal in the coating; provides extra corrosion protection with lighter coating weight; has improved formability over ...

Coatings on hot-dipped galvanized steels processed to convert the coating completely to zinc-iron alloys; dull gray in appearance, have no spangle, and after proper preparation, are well suited for ...

galvanize coatings

Metals; Steel

Free zinc coatings applied to a hot-rolled or cold-rolled steel to produce Galvanized steel. The coating can be applied by the hot-dip or electrodeposition process.

galvanized steel

Metals; Steel

Steel coated with a thin layer of zinc to provide corrosion resistance in underbody auto parts, garbage cans, storage tanks, or fencing wire. Sheet steel normally must be cold-rolled prior to the ...