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iron carbide

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iron carbide [′ī·ərn ′kär‚bīd]
(metallurgy)


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The tubes simultaneously acquired crystalline cores of iron, cobalt, or iron carbide, a compound that hardens steel.
5 percent of carbon) and consisting of an alloy of iron with an iron carbide.
This confirms that tile inoculant filter assembly can effectively reduce the formation of iron carbides (which can accelerate tool wear and reduce the machinability of the casting) while promoting the formation of Type A graphite in a pearlitic matrix.
 
 
 
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