Early stages of the oxidation of a FeCrAlRE alloy (Kanthal AF) at 900 °C: A detailed microstructural investigation

Corrosion Science

Volumn 50, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 2272-2281

  Liu, Fang ^a   Götlind, Helena ^a   Svensson, Jan Erik ^a   Johansson, Lars Gunnar ^a,b   Halvarsson, Mats ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b Swedish High Temperature Corrosion Centre   (Sweden)

Author keywords

A. FeCrAlRE alloy; B. EDX; B. TEM; C. High temperature oxidation; C. Microstructure

Indexed keywords

A. FECRALRE ALLOY; B. EDX; B. TEM; C. HIGH TEMPERATURE OXIDATION; C. MICROSTRUCTURE; EARLY STAGES; KANTHAL AF; MICROSTRUCTURAL INVESTIGATION;

EID: 50349096777     PISSN: 0010938X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.corsci.2008.05.019     Document Type: Article

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