what is added to stell to make
it stainless 2
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Chromium is essential for the production of stainless steel; in fact there's no viable alternative. Chromium is a hard, corrosion-resistant transition element that gives stainless steel its corrosion resistance. In general, the higher the chromium content, the more corrosion-resistant the steel.
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The presence of nickel improves corrosion resistance and makes stainless steel more ductile. The presence of molybdenum further enhances the resistance to corrosion in an acid medium. The most common grades are 304/304L and 316/316L.
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