The special chemistry of this shiny iron alloy creates a protective layer on its surface that prevents it from rusting.

Regular steel is an alloy made mostly of iron and carbon. The key variable of stainless steel is chromium, which usually ...

Pioneers in the alloying of steel each contributed to the development of stainless, but Harry Brearley, a British expert in the analysis of steel, was the first to realize its practical uses.

MR. HARRY BREARLEY, the inventor of stainless steel, died on July 14 at the age of seventy-seven. A native of Sheffield, and the eighth child of a family brought up in “Ramsden‘s Yard”, of ...

Rust is a common problem for iron, as it quickly corrodes when exposed to air and water. Even steel, which is a hard iron ...

Sheffield, England, metallurgist Harry Brearley invents stainless steel while investigating the corrosion of rifle barrels for a local small arms manufacturer. Based on its rustless quality and ...

In 1913, British metallurgist Harry Brearley developed an alloy that came to be known as "stainless steel." (Although Brearley is often credited as the "inventor" of stainless steel, he was hardly ...

Shortly before the First World War, Harry Brearley (1871-1948), who had been working as a metalworker since he was 12 years old, developed the first stainless steel. Seeking to solve the problem ...

Prince Harry received a few notable "happy birthdays" as he turned the big 4-0 on Sunday. The younger son of King Charles III and the late Princess Diana received more well wishes than perhaps ...

The image was taken during a 2018 visit Prince Harry and Meghan Markle took to Ireland not long after their royal wedding Janine Henni is a Royals Staff Writer for PEOPLE Digital, covering modern ...

The Brearley School, on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, hopes to diversify its student body with a free tuition program. By Eliza Shapiro In the wake of George Floyd, elite institutions have ...

Harry Brook is set to make his debut as England 's 37th One Day International (ODI) captain in the upcoming series against ...