Plasma nitriding automotive stamping dies

Heat Treating Progress

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 19-23

  Roliński, Edward A ^a   Sharp, G ^a   Konieczny, A ^b  

^a Advanced Heat Treat Corp   (United States)

^b US Steel   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIES; HARDNESS; METAL STAMPING; PLASMA APPLICATIONS; STEEL; STRUCTURE (COMPOSITION); SURFACE PROPERTIES;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; FRICTIONAL HEAT; PLASMA NITRIDING;

NITRIDING;

EID: 40949084852     PISSN: 15362558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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