Chromium and chromium-based alloys: Problems and possibilities for high-temperature service

JOM

Volumn 56, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 28-33

  Gu, Yuefeng F ^a   Harada, H ^a   Ro, Y ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREEP; DUCTILITY; HIGH TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; IMPURITIES; LOW TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; PURIFICATION; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

CHROMIUM BASED ALLOYS; HIGH TEMPERATURE STRENGTH;

CHROMIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 6444221727     PISSN: 10474838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11837-004-0197-0     Document Type: Article

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