Effect of process temperature on the microstructure and properties of gas oxynitrocarburized 35CrMo alloy steel

Materials and Design

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 2654-2658

  Zhang, Jiwang ^a   Lu, Liantao ^a   Cui, Guodong ^a   Shen, Xunliang ^a   Yi, Hongfei ^a   Zhang, Weihua ^a  

^a SOUTHWEST JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFTER-TREATMENT; ALLOY STEEL; CASE DEPTH; COMPOUND LAYER; GAS NITROCARBURIZING; LOW TEMPERATURES; MICROSTRUCTURE AND PROPERTIES; MULTIELEMENTS; OXIDE LAYER; PENETRATING SYSTEMS; PROCESS TEMPERATURE; SURFACE COMPOSITIONS; WEAR AND CORROSION RESISTANCE;

CORROSION RESISTANCE; MICROHARDNESS; MICROSTRUCTURE; STEEL METALLURGY; WEAR RESISTANCE;

IRON ALLOYS;

EID: 76549099304     PISSN: 02641275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2009.11.068     Document Type: Article

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