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Ferritic stainless steel for heat exchanger

US5512239A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 18, 1995
Grant dateApr 30, 1996
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Expiry dateApr 18, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC22C38/28
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A ferritic stainless steel comprises C: not more than 0.025 wt %, Si: not more than 0.10 wt %, Mn: not more than 1.0 wt %, Cr: 17.0-25.0 wt %, Ni: not more than 0.50 wt %, Mo: 0.50-2.00 wt %, Al: not more than 0.025 wt %, N: not more than 0.025 wt %, at least one of Nb: 10(C wt %+N wt %)-1.0 wt % and Ti: 10(C wt %+N wt %)-1.0 wt %, and the balance being substantially Fe and inevitable impurities and is effectively used in various heat exchangers.

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