Stainless steel minimum 10.5% chromium in stainless steels provides resistance to ~, while 26% chromium provides resistance up to ~. Type 304, the most common grade of stainless steel with 18% chromium is resistant to ~. Other gases such as sulfur dioxide, hydrogen sulfide, carbon monoxide, chlorine, etc. also attack stainless steel. Resistance to other gases is dependent on the type of gas, the temperature and the alloying content of the stainless steel. Properties of a few common grades are liste below. For a comprehensive list please go to "Raccolta di Tabelle Techniche', compiled by Centro Inox, Italy Like steel, stainless steels
Olympic Steel Olympic Steel Olympic Steel, Inc. is a steel processor based in Cleveland, Ohio. The company processes and distributes processed carbon, coated and stainless flat-rolled sheet, and coil and plate steel products primarily in the United States. The company owns 17 facilities throughout the eastern-half of the United States and 1 in Mexico. Its services include cutting-to-length, slitting, and shearing. It also offers value-added processes such as blanking, tempering, plate burning, precision machining, welding, and fabricating and painting to process steel to specified lengths, widths, and shapes. It also owns two subsidiaries, Chicago Tube and Iron and Integrity Stainless. Olympic Steel