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Microstructural evolution during batch galvanizing of steel

June 14, 2010

Silicon, which makes steel reactive, used to be a problem for galvanizers. For typical low-carbon steel containing little silicon, various intermetallic layers composed of G, d, z and h are developed in accordance with a Fe-Zn binary phase diagram. The…

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SMS group, Germany, waiting for major orders

June 11, 2010

On June 9th, 2010, German Plantbuilder SMS informed of their 2009 business activities. Heinrich Weiss, chairman of the managing board of SMS GmbH, Düsseldorf, reviewed the recent and current situation in the worldwide steel industry and the willingne…

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North America – composite carbon steel price – latest forecast

June 9, 2010

North American Average All Products Composite transaction value moved up marginally in May. Long products prices remained relatively stable as a decline in …

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North American composite stainless steel doubles year on year

June 8, 2010

North American composite stainless steel selling figure has climbed significantly since the beginning of 2010. Rising raw material costs, coupled with growing demand has …

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Simulation of rolling of check rail support plates

June 8, 2010

Check rail support plates made of steel for fastening rails are important constructional elements for track systems. Those check rail support plates are manufactured in the rail mill at voestalpine Schienen GmbH in Leoben-Donawitz, Austria. Starting pr…

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Is ArcelorMittal interested in Essar Steel?

June 8, 2010

Well-informed circles wonder whether Malay Mukherjee prepares deal between ArcelorMittal and Essar Steel

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