Nickel Alloy 400 & 405: Round Bar and Hex Bar
Leave a CommentAlloy 400 and Alloy 405 are nickel-copper alloys used in demanding industries. Also known as Monel® 400 and Monel® 405, these alloys are prized for their impressive corrosion resistance, high strength, and toughness in extreme or varying temperatures. We’ll explore the unique properties, applications, and benefits of Nickel Alloy 400 and 405 forms in round […]
Specialty Supplier of Smaller Coil Weights in Carbon Steel Strip
Leave a CommentYou Need It, Continental Steel Provides It Most warehouses will only sell carbon steel coil in half or full truckloads at a minimum. At Continental Steel & Tube Company, we recognize the need for smaller coil weights and do our best to accommodate customers who want to purchase carbon steel coil in the 1,500 to […]
Stainless Steel: Thick Plate & Large-Diameter Round Bar
Leave a CommentStainless steel is highly sought-after in many industries. This material offers excellent corrosion resistance, strength, and aesthetic appeal. Large-diameter round bars and thick plates in stainless steel are especially valuable, offering high performance and durability in demanding applications. This blog will explore the unique properties, benefits, and applications of large-diameter stainless steel bars up to […]
Carbon and Alloy Steel: Thick Plate & Large-Diameter Round Bar
Leave a CommentCarbon and alloy steel are popular metals across diverse industries. These materials come in the form of thick plates and large-diameter round bars for use in demanding applications requiring a high degree of strength, durability, corrosion resistance, and performance. Here, we will discuss the various properties, advantages, and applications of carbon and alloy steel large-diameter […]
Specialty Aluminum
Leave a CommentSpecialty Aluminum Grades & Forms Aluminum is popular across diverse industries, including aerospace, marine, military and defense, and construction due to its versatility and many desirable properties. Along with our standard aluminum offerings, Continental Steel & Tube Company can supply specialty aluminum materials in numerous grades, forms, and sizes. Our specialty aluminum products can meet […]
Nickel Alloys: Thick Plate & Large-Diameter Round Bar
Leave a CommentNickel alloys are essential materials that support operations in many industries. They are prized for their exceptional mechanical properties, corrosion resistance, and ability to withstand extreme temperatures. Large-diameter round bars and thick plates in nickel alloy offer unique performance characteristics in various high-performing applications. This blog will explore the unique properties, benefits, and applications of […]
A DFARS-Compliant Materials Guide
Leave a CommentHaving a continual supply of DFARS-compliant materials is necessary for a wide range of Department of Defense (DoD) applications. With the growing demand for DFARS metals, contractors capable of meeting DFARS material requirements stand to gain a major competitive edge. Learn more about the types of DFARS-compliant materials and what a reputable supplier looks like. […]
Exploring the Versatile Applications of Nickel Alloy in Various Industries
Leave a CommentNickel alloys have many beneficial properties. They play a crucial role in multiple industries. As a member of the iron group, the material is ductile, hard, malleable, and easy to work with. It’s also a fairly good conductor of electricity and heat and can resist corrosion at high temperatures, making it a good choice for […]
Copper, Brass & Bronze in the Aerospace Industry
Leave a CommentClick to Expand The aerospace industry depends on various aerospace-grade alloys to ensure aircraft parts and components meet the industry’s high standards. These components must withstand the demands of air travel, including heavy loads, high temperatures, abrasion, and corrosion. Due to their properties, copper, brass, and bronze are used extensively in the aerospace industry. They […]
Coated Metals
Leave a CommentAll You Need to Know About Coated Metals Applications involving ferrous metals like steel may require that the material undergo a coating process before it’s suitable to use. Through one of several techniques, manufacturers can coat the surface of the metal with an alloy or other material to prevent corrosion and rust, enhance wear resistance […]
