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S/S

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-005582

An abbreviation for stainless steel, an alloy of iron with a minimum of 10.5% chromium content by mass. This addition of chromium forms a passive layer on the surface, providing corrosion resistance. Stainless steel is widely used in applications requiring both strength and resistance to rust, such as food processing equipment or medical instruments.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-005582
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectManufacturing
TranslationsGerman: S/S; Spanish: S/S; French: S/S
Record as JSON
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  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "An abbreviation for stainless steel, an alloy of iron with a minimum of 10.5% chromium content by mass. This addition of chromium forms a passive layer on the surface, providing corrosion resistance. Stainless steel is widely used in applications requiring both strength and resistance to rust, such as food processing equipment or medical instruments.",
  "subject": "Manufacturing",
  "translations": {
    "de": "S/S",
    "es": "S/S",
    "fr": "S/S"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/s-s/"
}

Record 6,038 of 7,291 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.