Metal treatment – Compositions – Heat treating
Patent
1986-02-04
1987-12-01
Dean, R.
Metal treatment
Compositions
Heat treating
148 165, 148318, 148319, C21D 174
Patent
active
047102381
ABSTRACT:
A component formed of interstitial free steel is heated in a gaseous atmosphere containing 15% by volume of a nitrogen doner, e.g. ammonia, at about 500.degree. C. to about 740.degree. C. for about 30 minutes to about 4 hours to form an epsilon iron nitride surface layer, and a layer of nitrides of trace alloying elements below the surface layer.
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Chemical Abstracts, vol. 67, 1967, p. 8794, Abstract #93222v, Columbus, Ohio.
Dawes Cyril
Tranter Donald F.
Dean R.
Lucas Industries Public Limited Company
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