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Strenx: The Ultimate Guide to High-Performance Structural Steel

In industries where strength, durability, and performance are paramount, Strenx structural steel stands out as a top choice. Developed by SSAB, Strenx steel offers a wide range of applications, providing exceptional load-bearing capacity and resistance to stress. This article covers everything you need to know about Strenx, including its properties, popular applications, and comparisons with […]

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Exploring the Beauty and Durability of Corten Steel Architecture

Discover the Timeless Appeal of Weathering Steel in Iconic Structures Worldwide COR-TEN™ steel, also known as weathering steel, has been a distinctive and popular material in the world of architecture for several decades. Its unique properties and striking aesthetic have garnered a dedicated following among architects and design enthusiasts. The allure of COR-TEN™ steel lies […]

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What is Abrasion Resistant Steel

Abrasion Resistant Steel, often abbreviated as AR steel, is a type of steel specifically designed to withstand wear and tear better than other standard steels. This unique characteristic makes it invaluable in various industries where durability and longevity are crucial. But what exactly is abrasion resistant steel, and how is it utilised? Let’s delve deeper […]

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What is S690QL Ultra High Strength Steel?

In the realm of construction and engineering, the choice of materials can significantly impact the performance, durability, and cost-efficiency of projects. One such material that has garnered attention for its exceptional properties is S690QL ultra high strength steel. This post delves into the features and benefits of S690QL, shedding light on why it is a […]

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Raex vs Hardox – The Difference Explained

Raex and Hardox are two leading brands in the world of abrasion-resistant steel (AR steel), each with their unique characteristics. Raex, produced by Finnish manufacturer SSAB and stocked by AJ Marshall, offers high hardness, toughness, and strength, making it an ideal choice for applications where a combination of these properties is required. It is often […]

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The Benefits of High Strength Structural Steel

High strength structural steel offers a range of benefits that are revolutionising how we build. This article explores the benefits and implications of using this remarkable material and its role in modern architecture.

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Why Choose A J Marshall?

Industry Experience A J Marshall has successfully run for 43 years. Our in-house sales staff boasts a combined industry experience of over 76 years. We deal in specialist grades which means that we can confidently say that no company in the country can compete when it comes to product knowledge of Abrasion 400, Abrasion 500, […]

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High Strength Steel. Strong. Cost Effective. Lightweight.

Wherever you are reading this, look around you, outside your window maybe – what do you see? More than likely, some fascinating buildings, objects and architecture made from incredibly strong materials. High strength steel is quenched and tempered steel used for the fabrication of large structures and allows for better mechanical properties where weight saving […]

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Manganese Steel – 6 Things You Need to Know

1. What is manganese steel? Manganese steel, also called Hadfield steel or mangalloy, is a steel alloy containing 12-14% manganese. Renowned for its high impact strength and resistance to abrasion in its hardened state, the steel is often described as the ultimate work hardening steel. 2. What is manganese steel used for? Because of its self […]

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