Study of the effect of average preset voltage on hardness during electrolytic surface-hardening in aqueous solution

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 245-249

  Luk, S F ^a   Leung, T P ^a   Miu, W S ^a   Pashby, I ^b  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON STEEL; ELECTROLYSIS; HARDNESS; HIGH TEMPERATURE OPERATIONS; SOLUTIONS; SURFACE TREATMENT;

DIRECT CURRENT ELECTROLYSIS; MEDIUM CARBON STEEL; PULSE CURRENT ELECTROLYSIS; SURFACE HARDENING;

HARDENING;

EID: 0032598092     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-0136(98)00441-5     Document Type: Article

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