Austenitic Stainless Steels New Aspects

• Andere auteurs: Borek, Wojciech (Redacteur), Tanski, Tomasz (Redacteur), Brytan, Zbigniew (Redacteur)
• Formaat: Elektronisch Hoofdstuk
• Taal: Engels
• Gepubliceerd in: IntechOpen 2017
• Onderwerpen: Metals technology / metallurgy; microstructure, aging, corrosion, mechanical properties, copper, fatigue
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Stainless steel is still one of the fastest growing materials. Today, the austenitic stainless steel with the classic composition of 18% Cr and 8% Ni (grade 304L) is still the most widely used by far in the world. The unique characteristic of stainless steel arises from three main factors. The versa...