Steel

LECO’s combustion and fusion analyzers determine carbon, sulfur, oxygen, nitrogen, and hydrogen levels in steel, critical for quality and structural integrity.

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Oxygen, nitrogen, and hydrogen are critical quality metrics in steel and nickel- and cobalt-based alloys, directly influencing strength, ductility, porosity, and embrittlement. Explore the principles of simultaneous ONH determination using the LEC...
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Many steel components can benefit from surface hardening, which improves wear resistance while maintaining a part’s toughness. Surface hardening can be accomplished by nitriding, induction hardening, or even shot peening; but carburizing remains t...
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Aluminum-coated steel products have the benefits of enhanced corrosion resistance, bright metallic appearance, high heat reflectivity and electrical conductivity while retaining the formability of uncoated steel.
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Phosphate coating is the treatment of steel with a dilute solution of phosphoric acid and other chemicals in which the surface of the metal is converted to an integral, mildly protective layer of insoluble crystalline phosphate.
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This method describes how to selectively stain delta ferrite in martensitic stainless steels using a 20% NaOH electrolytic etch. The technique improves contrast for accurate quantitative image analysis and volume fraction measurement in alloys suc...
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Glow Discharge Spectroscopy Application Snapshot: Quantitative Depth Profile analysis of Galvannealed Steel
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Accurate determination of ultra-low sulfur levels in steel, nickel, and other super alloys is important for quality control of high-temperature applications.