Laser transformation hardening of AISI 440C martensitic stainless steel for higher cavitation erosion resistance

Surface and Coatings Technology

Volumn 173, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 96-104

  Lo, K H ^a   Cheng, F T ^a   Man, H C ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

AISI 440C stainless steel; Cavitation erosion; Laser transformation hardening; Retained austenite

Indexed keywords

CARBIDES; CAVITATION; DISSOLUTION; EROSION; HARDNESS; HEAT TREATMENT; MARTENSITE; MICROSTRUCTURE; NEODYMIUM LASERS; SURFACE TREATMENT; TOUGHNESS;

LASER TRANSFORMATION HARDENING (LTH);

STAINLESS STEEL;

CAVITATION DAMAGE; CORROSION RESISTANCE; EROSION; HARDENING; LASER; STAINLESS STEEL;

EID: 0042740597     PISSN: 02578972     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0257-8972(03)00347-5     Document Type: Article

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