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A New Structural Material for Passenger Cars: Stainless Steel

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Stainless steel is a generic name covering a vast group of metallic alloys with a chromium content in excess of 10.5 % (according to the European Standard EN 10088) and often other elements, particularly nickel.

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Cunat, PJ. A New Structural Material for Passenger Cars: Stainless Steel. AutoTechnol 2, 40–42 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03246692

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