Baosteel Succeeds in Making 2205 Duplex Stainless Steel

A few days ago, Baosteel succeeds in making 2205 duplex stainless steel. As inspected, various performance indices of the casting blocks are satisfactory, indicating that Baosteel has mastered the technology of making 2205 duplex stainless steel as a result of the joint effort of the Research Institute, Stainless Steel Branch, Special Steel Branch, etc.

The success of making this variety for the first time is significant for promoting the market competitiveness of stainless steel products. 2205 duplex stainless steel belongs to top grade among stainless steel products. It is well superior to normal stainless steel in strength and corrosion resistance.

It is so difficult to make that only few steel makers in the world master the making technology. It is mainly applied in energy resource and chemical industries, with active demand from domestic market, most of which relies on import. Insiders pointed out that the success is of great significance for Baosteel to promote competitiveness of stainless steel products, expand steel grade and upgrade the products, as well as laid a solid ground for forming series of high grade products in the future.

In addition, this product belongs to nickel-saving stainless steel, with multiple advantages for saving raw materials and lowering manufacturing cost.