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News Release from: British Stainless Steel Association | Subject: Guide to Stainless Steel Specifications
Edited by the Processingtalk Editorial
Team on 18 February 2004
New guide to stainless steel
specifications
The new Guide to Stainless Steel Specifications is now available from BSSA: fully updated, the 'Blue Guide' will form the essential reference for suppliers, users and specifiers of stainless steel
The long anticipated new Guide to Stainless Steel Specifications is now available from the British Stainless Steel Association [BSSA] Fully updated, the informative 'Blue Guide' will form the essential reference for suppliers, users and specifiers of stainless steel
This article was originally published on Processingtalk on 12 Feb 2003 at 8.00am (UK)
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In addition to providing summaries of the main standards applicable to different stainless steel products, the 'Blue Guide' contains a range of other useful information, including conversion tables, a summary buyers' guide and a list of technical articles available on the BSSA web site.
Specific standards encompassed with a list of abbreviations include: British Standards BSEN Series: Comparative International Steel Grades: British Standards BS Standards: British Standards Aerospace Series: British and American Standards for Stainless Steel Products.
Duncan Munro the Director of the BSSA commented, "It is 14 years since the last guide to stainless steel specifications was published.
We are confident that this edition, which has been updated to include an extensive range of essential information, will quickly become an indispensable resource".
The standard price of this informative guide is GBP15, GBP13.50 for BSSA members, plus packaging and postage.
There is an additional 10% discount if 10 or more copies are purchased at the same time.
Order forms for this new 'Blue Guide' can be obtained from Alison Murphy at the BSSA.
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