ferrous metals - stainless steels Flashcards
1
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cres contains
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large amounts of chromium and nickel
2
Q
cres characteristics
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extremely corrosion resistant
3
Q
3 chemical structure grades
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- austentic
- ferritic
- martensitic
4
Q
how to gain austentic
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held above critical temp then cooled slowly
5
Q
magentic chemical structure
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ferritic
martsentic
6
Q
how to gain martsentic
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developed from austentic steels and rapidily quenched
7
Q
martsentic characteristics
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hard, strong and resistant to erosion and abrasion
8
Q
steel identification xxxx
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Xxxx = principal alloying element
xXxx = further alloying element
xxXX = percentage of carbon content