Nickel Magazine

Special Issue: Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of Stainless Steel

May 16, 2012

Features

Stainless Steel for Enduring Architecture

Stainless steel has been the pre-eminent material for projecting a progressive, modern image for more than eighty years.

Stainless steels in the Chemical Process Industries

The performance of stainless steel in the chemical process industry over the past century has been nothing if not reliable, safe and cost-effective.

Stainless Steel in Energy and Power Generation

Over the past century, stainless steels have played a key role in the extracting and generation of both fuels and electricity, and are increasingly needed to produce “greener” energy.

Stainless Steels for Energy Applications

Stainless Steels for Food and Beverage Use

Over the 100 years of its existence, stainless steels have been associated with food processing for the best of reasons: durable and safe.

Future of Stainless Steels

The last 100 years has seen stainless steel go from the laboratory to use throughout our society. We can only speculate as to what might happen in the next hundred years, though there is one thing of which we are certain: nickel and stainless steels will continue in widespread use, providing valuable service to mankind.

Stainless Steel in Healthcare

Over its 100-year history, stainless steel has established itself in healthcare applications where corrosion resistance, ease of manufacture, and ease of sterilization are keys to ensuring that the devices produced are reasonably priced, durable and hygienic.

Stainless Steel for Eternal Sculpture

Over the ages, sculptors have sought materials that can withstand the elements and last for generations.

Stainless Steel in Transportation

Stainless steels, through the past century, have been used to keep goods and people moving to their destination.

Stainless Steel for Water

Stainless steel plays a major role in the handling, storage and processing of water.

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Stainless Steel: 1912-2012

One thing the early history of stainless steels taught us is that innovation in metallurgy is not necessarily a smooth continuum. Assorted insights and innovations, both small and large, have contributed to our understanding of why stainless steel resists corrosion and how corrosion resistance, strength, ductility and high-temperature strength can be expressed in different grades.

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Volume 28-1: Enduring - A lifetime roof for a Singapore sports club

March 01, 2013

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Situated on Singapore’s idyllic East Coast, the Chinese Swimming Club has a 90-year history of excellence in sports – not just swimming but water polo, basketball, tennis, squash and badminton as well. Now the club has something else to boast about: a dazzling roof consisting entirely of electrochemically coloured tiles made from nickel-containing stainless steel.

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