Specialty Steel

In a major feat and towards building an ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’, Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has supplied about 30000 tonnes of the specialty steel for building this first swadeshi Aircraft Carrier INS Vikrant for Indian Navy which was commissioned on 2nd September, 2022 at Cochin Shipyard Ltd.

Benefits of Specialty Steels

  • High corrosion resistance
  • Targeted resistance to high and/or low temperatures
  • Easily fabricated
  • Dimensional stability and strength
  • Non-magnetic
  • Sterile and hygienic
  • Well suited for special applications
  • Lighter weight
  • Grease-free use