Steels Practical alloy steel Uses

Structural steel

High-strength low-alloy steel Low manganese, low silicon manganese Bridges, ships, buildings,Vehicle
Heat treatment of alloys Steel (strength and toughness) Nickel steel, chromium steel, nickel chromium steel, chromium molybdenum steel,Nickel-chromium-molybdenum steel, boron steel Nuts, bolts, gears, axles
Spring steel Carbon, silicon manganese, silicon chrome steel, chrome vanadium Steel Coil springs, torsion bar springs, a large stack of plate spring
Carburizing steel Nickel steel, nickel chromium steel, chromium molybdenum steel, nickel-chromium Molybdenum steel Bearings, cams, gears
Nitrided steel Aluminum chrome steel, aluminum chrome molybdenum steel, aluminum,nickel-chromium-molybdenum Steel Steam tank wall, piston pin, crank shaft, valve

Special purpose steel

Tool Steel Cutting steel Tungsten steel, tungsten steel, chromium,tungsten, chrome vanadium steel, high-Speed steel Drill, saw, rasp
Impact-resistant steel Chromium-tungsten steel, chrome vanadium steel tungsten Punches, chisels, scissors
Wear-resistant steel Carbon high chromium steel, chromium carbide, chromium molybdenum vanadium Steel Gages, thread mold, molding
Thermally processed steel Manganese, chromium, tungsten, vanadium steel, nickel-chromium-molybdenum steel,Manganese chromium steel Die-casting mold, extrusion mold, forging mold
Bearing steel Bearing steel Carbon high chromium steel, high carbon chromium-manganese steel Ball bearings, roller bearings
Corrosion resistant steel Stainless steel Chrome steel, chrome-nickel steel General construction, corrosion resistant tool
Acid-proof steel Nickel steel, high chrome high nickel, high silicon alloy Heat exchangers, chemical high temperature devices
Heat-resistant steel Heat-resistant steel High chrome steel, high chrome steel, high nickel, chromium silicon Steel, nickel-chromium alloy, chromium alloy Exhaust valves, spark plugs heart nuclear, aircraft exhaust pipe
Electrical steel Non-magnetic steel Nickel steel, chrome-nickel steel, chromium-manganese steel Compass, watch case
Silicon steel Silicon steel (electric iron) Relay, the transformer core
Magnet steel High permeability steel High nickel steel Submarine cable
Permanent magnet steel Chrome steel, tungsten steel, tungsten-cobalt chromium steel, nickel Aluminum cobalt steel Measuring instruments, counters, speaker