Tag Archives: Duplex Steel

Q: I have a high strength application that requires resistance to damp salt air and occasional sea splash, I’m using Monel 400 but it’s not holding up the the 75ksi of yield I need. Lots of broken bolts? Is is corrosion or  strength? Thoughts? A: Your issue isn’t the corrosion. … Continue reading

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Q: I’m working on a structural project that not submerged in salt water but exposed to moist salt air. I’m not only concerned about the supports having fasteners that won’t corrode but also having a fastener that is high strength. Any suggestions. A: Though I don’t know the specific strength … Continue reading

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Q: We have a pulp & paper digester that is used to cook wood chips in an alkaline solution. The fasteners will be exposed to high temperatures and abrasive conditions. Any suggestions? A: Without knowing the specifics of your process, I can make two general material suggestions. Duplex 2205 fasteners are … Continue reading

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