CARBIDE PRECIPITATION?
CARBIDE PRECIPITATION?
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Lokking for an explanation of carbide precipitation in stainless steels.
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RE: CARBIDE PRECIPITATION?
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RE: CARBIDE PRECIPITATION?
RE: CARBIDE PRECIPITATION?
With modern low carbon grade stainless steels it is probably unlikely, unless seriously overheated for prolonged periods.
Small quantities of either titanium (321) or niobium (347) added to stabilise the material will inhibit the formation of chrome carbides.
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John www.gowelding.com