Improving contact-tube performance through cryogenics

Welding Journal (Miami, Fla)

Volumn 79, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 45-48

  Villafuerte, Julio ^a  

^a R and D for Tregaskiss Ltd   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTENITE; CARBON STEEL; CORROSION RESISTANCE; CRYOGENICS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DUCTILITY; EMBRITTLEMENT; RESIDUAL STRESSES; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; TEMPERING; WEAR RESISTANCE;

BODY CENTERED CUBIC; FACE CENTERED CUBIC; HARDENABILITY; HIGH ALLOY STEEL;

GAS METAL ARC WELDING;

EID: 0034292134     PISSN: 00432296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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