Joining of high-nitrogen stainless steel by capacitor discharge welding: The rapid cooling rate of the process is an advantage in retaining the strength properties of high-nitrogen alloys

Welding Journal (Miami, Fla)

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 185-s

  Simmons, J W ^a   Wilson, R D ^a  

^a US Bureau of Mines   (United States)

Author keywords

Capacitor Discharge; Heat Affected Zone; High N Stainless Steel; Microstructure; Nitrogen Solubility; Porosity Free; Welding Parameters; Welding Stainless

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; ELECTRIC WELDING; HEAT AFFECTED ZONE; METALLOGRAPHIC MICROSTRUCTURE; NITROGEN; STRENGTHENING (METAL); WELDS;

CAPACITOR DISCHARGE WELDING; HIGH NITROGEN STAINLESS STEEL; POROSITY FREE WELDS;

STAINLESS STEEL;

EID: 0030165285     PISSN: 00432296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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