To assist our customers we have compiled a number of guides to help with the frequently asked questions about engineering steel properties such as hardness, machinability, tolerances and calculating weights.

• Machinability of Popular Grades of Steel
• Selection of through hardening steels, based on tensile strength
• Size tolerances for cold drawn steel bars and hot rolled bars and squares
• Weight of common engineering metals
• Heat Treatment of Steel
• Influence of Elements on Steel

If you have questions about materials our experienced staff are always ready to help, just call 0121 526 5666.