Steel is an alloy of carbon and iron, with carbon dictating the hardness and grade of engineering steel. Carbon has consistently proved itself to be the most cost effective alloying material for iron, however, other materials such as tungsten or manganese can also be used to bring certain properties. Varying the amount of alloying elements in engineering steel controls properties such as it’s hardness, ductility and tensile strength.
Engineering steel is the broad term which is associated with the huge variety and specifications available in today’s market At West Yorks Steel we stock a vast selection of engineering steel including tool steel, key steel, spring steel, high speed steel and carbon / composites. Engineering steel from West Yorks Steel is of the highest quality in today’s market and year after year we develop and expand as a company because of the continued standards which we place on ourselves.
As a successful engineering steel supplier, we pride ourselves on our professional services and the consistent care we take when dealing with all new and existing customers. We have over 30 years expertise as engineering steel suppliers and this experience enables us to assist all of our customers with any queries which they may have, whether it’s deciding which engineering steel will match your specifications or if they require expert guidance into which grade is suitable.
As one of the ’s leading engineering steel suppliers, West Yorks Steel is a company you can trust. If you would like further information on any of our services please don’t hesitate to contact us.
