why is high tensile steel corrosive?

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why is high tensile steel corrosive?

ie. what metals are in it and it's corrosive in water

2006-07-11 01:30:37 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

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Some but not all high-tensile steels are subject to corrosion. Strength is partly dependent on composition and partly on treatment. The reference mentions "precipitation hardened" stainless steel which combines high strength and corrosion resistance.

2006-07-15 03:30:09 · answer #1 · answered by kirchwey 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

donno'

2006-07-11 09:09:15 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋