George Metals, located in Houston, USA, has built a solid reputation as a reliable manufacturer and supplier of top-notch duplex steel bars and rods. Known for their impressive durability and outstanding performance, George Metals serves industries that require dependable and corrosion-resistant materials. Each product goes through rigorous quality control to guarantee optimal strength and longevity. With a strong commitment to excellence, George Metals supports a variety of industrial applications, providing products that align with international standards and meet customer specifications. Their expertise and cutting-edge manufacturing processes make them the go-to choice for clients looking for high-quality duplex steel bars and rods in a competitive market.
Duplex steel bars and rods feature a well-balanced microstructure of austenite and ferrite phases, typically comprising 20-25% austenite and 75-80% ferrite. This unique composition offers remarkable resistance to stress corrosion cracking and boasts high strength, often double that of standard stainless steels. Their mechanical properties include a tensile strength ranging from 620-880 MPa and impressive toughness even at low temperatures. The exceptional resistance to chloride-induced corrosion and fatigue makes them perfect for challenging environments that demand enhanced durability and performance.
| Grade | C | Mn | S | Cr | P | Si | Fe | Mo | Ni | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S31803 | 0.030 | 2.00 | 0.020 | 22.0 – 23.0 | 0.030 | 1.00 | 63.72 min | 3.0 – 3.5 | 6.50 | 0.20 |
| S32205 | 2.50 – 3.50 | 0.8 |
| Grade | Hardness | Tensile Strength | Melting Point | Yield Strength | Density | Elongation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S31803 | 255 | 800 Mpa | 1350 °C (2460 °F) | 450 Mpa | 7.8 g/cm3 | 35 |
| S32205 |
| EN/ DIN/ WNR | 10088-3 |
|---|---|
| AFNOR | Z2CND22.05Az |
| BS (CAST) | 332C15 |
| UNS |
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| WNR | 1.4462 |
| BS (WROUGHT) | 318S13 |
Yes, Duplex Steel Bars offer excellent corrosion resistance, particularly against stress corrosion cracking, pitting, and crevice corrosion. Their dual-phase microstructure enhances their resistance in harsh environments.
Duplex steel bars perform well in high-temperature environments due to their excellent strength and resistance to oxidation and scaling. Their dual-phase microstructure enhances thermal stability and durability under heat stress.
Yes, duplex steel rods can be customized in size and length to meet specific application requirements. They can be tailored to various dimensions and tolerances for different industries.
These duplex steel bars and rods are widely used across the chemical processing, oil and gas, marine, and construction sectors due to their superior corrosion resistance and strength. They are particularly well-suited for manufacturing valves, pumps, and structural components that are exposed to harsh chemicals and seawater. These materials are the preferred choice for applications that require resistance to chloride stress corrosion cracking and can handle high mechanical loads. Their versatility also extends to desalination plants, offshore platforms, and pipelines, where durability and reliability in aggressive conditions are crucial for ensuring operational safety and efficiency.






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