Steel and strength are two words that often go together. But while often used in the context of its properties as a building material – steel is roughly 1,000 times stronger than raw iron – the ...

For years, scientists noticed that magnetic fields could improve steel, but no one knew exactly why. New simulations reveal that magnetism changes how iron atoms behave, making it harder for carbon ...

Osaka Metropolitan University. "Seeking stronger steel, systematic look at 120 combinations of alloy elements provides clues." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 20 May 2024. <www.sciencedaily.com / releases ...

Automakers are tweaking production processes to create a slew of new steels with just the right properties, allowing them to build cars that are both safer and more fuel-efficient. By John Johnson Jr.

World’s largest steel company is U. S. Steel Corp. So basic is the steel industry that U. S. Steel earnings satisfy many a student as the index of U. S. prosperity. Prosperous was U. S. Steel in 1928, ...