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Q: I’m trying to figure out if Duplex stainless steel bolts will gall with 304 stainless? A: The more dissimilar the materials are the less likely they are to gall and bind together.  In the case of 304 SS and Duplex stainless steel, the hardness of 304 is typically around a Brinell … Continue reading

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