On 29/07/2011 05:14, Winston wrote:
Also, the thermal conductivity of SS is higher than plain
steel. It welds beautifully and you will be tempted to
weld without filler.
Sorry, you got it the wrong way round; the thermal conductivity of SS is
less (about a quarter in some cases) than plain steel, *that* is why it
welds nicely.

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