Corrosion of stainless steel in nitric acid environments is a significant concern, particularly in nuclear facilities where stainless steel is commonly used for its durability and resistance to ...

“Some alloys are not as good as others.” If left too long on stainless steel with low corrosion resistance, the oxalic acid can make the metal dull and gray. “It usually takes longer than a ...

“It’s known for its impressive durability and corrosion resistance ... the citric acid in lemons and the acetic acid in vinegar can stain stainless steel if they remain in contact long ...