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Austenitic stainless steel having high properties

US5494636A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 6, 1994
Grant dateFeb 27, 1996
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Expiry dateOct 6, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC22C38/58
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention provides a steel containing by weight 23% .ltoreq.Cr.ltoreq.28%; 15%.ltoreq.Ni.ltoreq.28%; 0.5%.ltoreq.Mn.ltoreq.6%; 3%.ltoreq.Mo.ltoreq.8%; 0.35%.ltoreq.N.ltoreq.0.8%; and 1%.ltoreq.W.ltoreq.5%. The steel has a high resistance to corrosion and may be used for manufacturing massive parts for any application, in particular for manufacturing equipment for oil platforms and chemical works, containers for transporting corrosive products, ship hulls and ply sheets.

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