Electropolished Tubing: Avoiding Corrosion in Welded Applications - Identifying optimum AISI 316L compositions

Chemical Processing

Volumn 63, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 33-36

  Collins, Sunniva R ^a   Williams, Peter C ^a  

^a Swagelok Company   (United States)

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EID: 0346111655     PISSN: 00092630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
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