With high, straight sides and a smaller surface area, the All-Clad d5 Polished Stainless-Steel Saucepan holds heat well and limits evaporation. A useful collection for any discerning chef, the d5 Stainless-Steel Saucepan features a patented technology of five alternating layers of responsive aluminum and durable heat-diffusing stainless steel. Because of its shape, this pan is ideal for making sauces, heating liquids, cooking food in liquids and reheating. The only cookware of its kind, d5 stainless-steel cookware heats slowly and evenly, which means perfectly browned proteins throughout, from the center all the way to the edges. Experience a lifetime of cooking enjoyment with All-Clad d5 Stainless Steel. 3-qt. saucepan: 8" diam., 4" high; 4 lb. 6 oz. with lid. 5-ply bonded construction with alternating layers of stainless steel and conductive aluminum provides warp-free strength and even heating throughout. d5's 18/10 stainless-steel interior with a highly polished starburst finish offers a premium look, while its polished stainless exterior offers exceptional beauty. Stainless-steel handles with large bolster are permanently secured with stainless-steel rivets; flat stainless-steel lids; flared pouring rims. Oven and broiler safe up to 600°F. Optimized for induction. Capacity etched on base. Limited lifetime warranty.