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Boronizing - What base materials yield most wear resistant surface

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johnchrc

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What are the best base materials for boronizing?

I have a low alloy steel 4140 36HRC base material that I want to boronize to improve wear resistance. Will 17-4 ANN base material improve the boronizing results?
 
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