Stainless steel is an alloy of iron that includes a minimum of 10.5% chromium. The chromium prevents the iron from rusting. Stainless steel is also resistant to corrosion and tarnishing.
Stainless steel is used in a variety of applications, including:
- Cutlery
- Cookware
- Automotive parts
- Building materials
- Medical instruments
Stainless steel is a versatile and durable material that is well-suited for a variety of applications.