Is 18-8 Stainless Steel Magnetic?
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Posted by: sdenhart ® 07/08/2004, 17:13:33 Author Profile Mail author Edit

Is 18-8 Stainless Steel Magnetic?

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Posted by: xanklup ® 07/09/2004, 02:08:47 Author Profile Mail author Edit

Not exactly. If you are not talking about permeability and stuff.... it is very weakly magnetic. But it also depends on the amount of cold working it has endured. Larger cold working tends to impart weak magnetism. Proper annealing above the curie point can help remove this.

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