Intsimbi engenasimo yi-alloy yentsimbi enganyangekiyo. Inama-11% chromium kwaye inokuqulatha izinto ezinjengekhabhoni, ezinye izilwanyana kunye nezinyithi zokufumana ezinye iipropathi ezinqwenelekayo. Ukuxhathisa intsimbi engenasithukuthezi kwiziphumo zokusula kwiChromium, nto leyo eyenza ifilimu eguqukayo enokukhusela izinto kwaye aziziphilise izinto zeoksijini.
Inkqubo yentsimbi engenasitayile yimveliso yokhetho lokuthathwa kokutsala i-fallids okanye i-scounder fluaids, i-sutorries kunye neegesi, ngakumbi apho uxinzelelo oluphezulu, amaqondo obushushu aphezulu okanye amaqondo obushushu aphezulu abandakanyeka. Ngenxa yepropathi yobuhle yentsimbi engenasitali, umbhobho ihlala isetyenziswa kwizicelo zoyilo.