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when was stainless steel invented?
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when was stainless steel invented?
Stainless steel has been "invented" between 1900 to 1915 by Harry Brearley even if is not clear if he really was the first to develop what we call now Stainless Steel.

sources:

 http://www.ssina.com/overview/history.html

http://www.bssa.org.uk/about_stainless_steel.php?id=31

see also:

stainless steel grades

stainless steel properties

stainless steel corrosion

 

                                                                                                             
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