The use of selective plasma nitriding on piston rings for performance improvement

Materials and Design

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 131-135

  Pinedo, Carlos Eduardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE DE MOGI DAS CRUZES   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Ferrous metals and alloys; Surface treatment; Wear

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; GASOLINE; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; HARDNESS; MICROSTRUCTURE; NITRIDING; PLASMA APPLICATIONS; SURFACE TREATMENT;

GAS NITRIDING;

ENGINE PISTONS;

MANUFACTURING SYSTEM; METALLURGY; NITRIDING; PERFORMANCE TEST; SURFACE TREATMENT; WEAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 0037374569     PISSN: 02641275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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