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Charts, checklists and references
Charts and checklists to keep open while sorting, quoting or inspecting a consignment.
Resources
Reference Charts and Checklists
Free to use while you sort, quote or inspect a lot.
Equivalent Grade Chart
Trade names against UNS, W.Nr. and EN designations, aliases and product specifications for every grade we list.
Open chartNominal Composition Tables
Main elements by weight per cent for every grade, grouped by family.
Open tablePMI Inspection Checklist
What to record when a lot is proved by XRF or OES.
Open checklistProcurement Checklist
Questions a buyer should have answered before committing to a nickel alloy lot.
Open checklistScrap Preparation Guide
Sorting, cutting, degreasing and packing, form by form.
Open guideMaterial Standards
ASTM, ASME, AMS, EN and NACE specifications for every grade and product form, with a guide to reading mill markings.
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Calculators and Tools
Scrap Weight Calculator
Estimate the theoretical weight of plate, sheet or round bar from its dimensions and the grade’s nominal density.
Open toolAlloy Comparison Tool
Compare the nominal composition of any two grades and see which elements separate them on XRF.
Open toolUnit Converter
Convert millimetres and inches, kilograms, pounds and tonnes, temperature, stress and pressure.
Open toolGrade Name Converter
Convert between trade names, UNS numbers, W.Nr., EN designations, forging designations and aliases for every grade.
Open toolContained Metal Calculator
Work out the kilograms of nickel, molybdenum, cobalt, niobium and tungsten inside a lot, grade by grade.
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