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Powder metallurgy stainless steel is three times as strong. (Metals).

Advanced Materials & Processes,  December, 2002  

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A powder metallurgy stainless steel with room-temperature load-bearing strength three times greater than its conventionally processed counterpart has reportedly been developed by the Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory, Idaho Falls, Idaho. Called Stainless Steel Plus (SSP), enhanced properties are developed by carefully controlling the amounts of carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen during the melting and atomization stage of processing.

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According to developer John Flinn, the combination of alloy chemistry and processing methods yields fine and stable microstructure ...

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