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Austenitic stainless steel

Scope note

Stainless steel containing up to 30% chromium and 20% nickel; used chiefly in aircraft and other transport equipment because of its high strength and corrosion resistance. MH

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300010921

Broader Terms used

stainless steel

Created

13yrs ago

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