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Article formed from a low carbon iron alloy having a corrosion resistant diffusion coating thereon

US5015535A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 9, 1990
Grant dateMay 14, 1991
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Expiry dateMay 9, 2010

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/12757
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a ferrous article suitable for use in devices for burning heavy and extra heavy petroleum fuels and a process for forming such an article. The article has a matrix formed from a low carbon steel and a corrosion resistant chromium-aluminum diffusion coating on at least one surface. The coating is formed by subjecting the matrix to successive aluminization and chromization pack cementation treatments.

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