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Iron Ore & Pig Iron

Iron Ore Magnetite (Fe3O4, 72.4% Fe) Hematite (Fe2O3, 69.9% Fe) Fed directly into iron-making blast furnaces. Pig Iron Iron ore is the raw material used to

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Tool Room Materials

C45 [EN8 / 1045] – medium carbon steel EN24 / ISO 683-18 34CrNiMo6 – high tensile alloy steel Wear resistance, used in gears, pinions, shafts, and

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Tool Steel

Tool steels comprise carbide-forming elements such as chromium, vanadium, molybdenum and tungsten in different combinations. They also contain cobalt or nickel which improves their high-temperature

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Stainless Steel

Stainless steel is an alloy of Iron with a minimum of 10.5% Chromium (typically between 10-20%). Chromium produces a thin layer of oxide on the

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Alloy Steel

Alloy steel is a steel that has had small amounts of one or more alloying elements (other than carbon) such as such as manganese, silicon,

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