Effects of various nitriding parameters on active screen plasma nitriding behavior of a low-alloy steel

Vacuum

Volumn 80, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1032-1037

  Ahangarani, Sh ^a   Mahboubi, F ^b   Sabour, A R ^a  

^a TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Active screen plasma nitriding; ASPN; Low alloy steel

Indexed keywords

HEAT TREATMENT; MICROHARDNESS; PLASMAS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE TREATMENT; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ACTIVE SCREEN PLASMA NITRIDING; ASPN; DUAL PHASE; LOW-ALLOY STEEL;

STEEL;

EID: 33646866967     PISSN: 0042207X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vacuum.2006.01.013     Document Type: Article

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