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7431778
The invention relates to case-hardening of a stainless steel article by means of gas including carbon and/or nitrogen, whereby carbon and/or nitrogen atoms diffuse through the surface into the article. The method includes activating the ...  
7384488
A conventional aluminum killed alloy steel for case hardening of gear(s) and/or shaft components consisting of 0.10 to 0.30 weight % Carbon, 0.15 to 0.35 weight % Silicon, 0.8 to 1.5 weight % Chromium, 0.6 to 1.5 weight % Manganese, 0.01...  
7326306
In the present invention, after a nitriding process is performed on a steel, a passivating process in which the steel is heated under an atmosphere containing oxygen is performed. The heating condition of the passivating process is withi...  
7247403
A nitridation treated stainless steel article (such as a bipolar plate for a proton exchange membrane fuel cell) having lower interfacial contact electrical resistance and better corrosion resistance than an untreated stainless steel art...  
7204892
A hoop for a CVT belt including foreign matter existing in a nitrided hardened layer and surface of the hoop, the foreign matter comprises at least one of an oxide-type foreign matter, a nitride-type foreign matter, and a carbide-type fo...  
7074282
Disclosed is a steel wire rod for hard-drawn springs capable of exhibiting fatigue strength and sag resistance equivalent to or higher than springs made of an oil-tempered wire. The steel wire rod contains carbon in a range from 0.5 to l...  
6982120
The invention relates to components made of steel, more particularly outer joint parts and inner joint parts of constant velocity joints, and to a process of heat treating such components made of steel. The heat treatment operation inclu...  
6966954
A roller bearing that provides ball and roller bearing elements comprised of M50 steel and M50NiL steel having surface hardnesses above 60 HRC, and in the range of 65-72 HRC. The hardness in the surface region is achieved by nitriding th...  
6929757
A magnetorheological fluid containing magnetorheological particles which are resistant to oxidation having regions rich in diffused nitrogen located therein and a method for producing such magnetorheological fluid.  
6884049
A screw compressor of which a female rotor is driven by a motor, and of which a male rotor is driven by the female rotor. The male or female rotor is composed of a member which is made of cast iron and is subjected to surface hardening t...  
6878218
A high strength gear is provided which comprises a base metal of an iron-base alloy, the base metal being carburized or carbonitrided and having a tooth surface, and a coating containing Fe nitride and/or Fe carbonitride, formed on the t...  
6858099
A method for producing a steel material having a high fatigue strength and given a uniform residual stress by a rapid treatment. A marageing steel is subjected to a cold plastic working to have a predetermined dimension, to a solution tr...  
6733600
A maraging steel is subjected to the aging to have a hardness of more than 500 Hv. A nitrided case is formed to have a depth that is about 20% to 50% to a ½ thickness of the maraging steel plate. An endless ring for a metal belt is cons...  
6723175
A method for producing a formed member made of a steel sheet according to the present invention is characterized by preparing a steel sheet material having tensile strength of 500 MPa or less and containing a nitriding element; forming a...  
6695930
Steel alloys susceptible to case and core hardening comprise 0.05 to 0.24 wt % carbon; 15 to 28 wt % cobalt and 1.5 to 9.5 wt % in nickel, small percentages of one or more additives: chromium, molybdenum, and vanadium; and the balance ir...  
6679953
According to the method of the present invention, the ball plug is press fit into the counterbored passage of a fuel injector nozzle assembly prior to hardening of the fuel injector nozzle assembly. A core hardening and gas nitriding pro...  
6663730
A maraging steel strip or part and process for manufacture of a strip or of a part cut out of a strip of cold-rolled maraging steel and hardened by a hardening heat treatment. In the process, before the hardening heat treatment is perfor...  
6663724
A laminated ring for use as a belt in transmitting power in a continuously variable transmission is produced by welding opposite ends of a sheet of maraging steel to produce a plurality of rings, and rolling said rings to a predetermined...  
6631542
A cylindrical drum, which comprises a sheet of maraging steel with welded opposite ends, is severed into a plurality of rings of predetermined width, and the rings are rolled to a predetermined length, after which circumferential lengths...  
6589363
A stainless steel hydraulic component and method for making same hard turns a pre-heat treated stainless steel material, preferably a 400 series stainless steel material, provided in bar stock form in a single machining loading. Stainles...  
6562152
A TRIP-type high strength steel plate having good workability is provided which, while reducing the amount of alloying elements added which increase the production cost, ensures a contemplated retained austenite structure, has good adhes...  
6550122
A cylindrical drum is prepared by welding opposite ends of a thin sheet of maraging steel. A first solution treatment is effected on the cylindrical drum, and then the cylindrical drum is severed into a plurality of rings each having a p...  
6458220
Steel alloys susceptible to case and core hardening comprise 0.05 to 0.24 weight percent carbon; 15 to 28 weight percent cobalt and 1.5 to 9.5 weight percent in nickel, small percentages of one or more additives: chromium, molybdenum, an...  
6428849
The invention discloses a method for producing a nitrogen-silicon containing stainless steel layer on a metal. The method includes a pack cementation process involving the use of silicon nitride, silica and sodium fluoride as the source ...  
6406557
During the treatment of electrical steel, a careful combination of heat treatment of the slab with a specific primary recrystallization and nitriding treatment allows for control of the distribution, quantity and dimensions of precipitat...  
6391124
A non-heat treated soft-nitrided steel part respective contents of C, Si, Mn, P, Cr, Ti, V, N, Al, Pb, S and Ca of which are in specific ranges and which satisfies the following formulas (1) to (3). This part can be produced in a process...  
6361621
The production of grain-oriented electrical steel sheets is disclosed wherein grain growth in the steel is inhibited by a method comprising the regulation of the content of sulfur and manganese in the steel strp and the cold rolled strip...  
6361620
In the production of grain-oriented electrical steel strip, the grain growth inhibition is controlled by balancing the copper, aluminum and carbonium content in order to control the type and quantity of precipitated second phases and obt...  
6328818
The present invention features nitriding-treating the ferrous material to form a nitrided layer composed of at least one of iron nitride and iron carbide nitride on the surface thereof, and heating to maintain the ferrous material at a t...  
6325866
A process for the production of grain oriented silicon steel sheet which provides an optimization of the production of conventional, grain oriented silicon steel strips, by the use of an appropriate synergistic combination of the composi...  
6309474
In a method for producing maraging steel, a thin plate of maraging steel is subjected to an aging treatment, is then subjected to a fluoridation processing in which the thin plate is heated and maintained in a fluoric reacting gas includ...  
6296719
In the production of high permeability electrical steel, the control of condition of thin slab continuous casting allows to obtain advantageous solidification structures and precipitates. This, in turn, allows to decritize the process fo...  
6284062
A member used in contact with a hot dip galvanizing bath, such as a sinker roll, a support roll or a bearing, is produced by nitriding stainless steel to form a nitride layer and a nitrogen-diffused layer on the surface thereof. The memb...  
6273964
In the production of grain oriented electrical steel sheet, controlling the condition of thin slab continuous casting results in advantageous solidification structures and precipitates. The steel has an initial content of carbon less tha...  
6231807
A dispersion hardened FeCrAl-alloy and method of its production which includes in one step, forming a nitride dispersion in a FeCr-alloy, whereby this nitride dispersion includes one or more of the basic elements hafnium, titanium and zi...  
6224686
The high-strength valve spring uses, as the material, a steel containing 0.5-0.8% C, 1.2-2.5 wt % Si, 0.4-0.8 wt % Mn, 0.7-1.0 wt % Cr, balance Fe and inevitable impurities, where, in the inevitable impurities, Al is no more than 0.005 w...  
6197125
A method for improving the corrosion resistance, increasing the hardness, providing superior ductility, and reducing surface-cracking of a diffusion coating by nitriding and heating-treating the diffusion coating is disclosed. The nitrid...  
6179933
Rolling-element bearing components made from high quality steel are subjected to ion nitriding in a plasma as a final step in the manufacturing process to produce a layer with a hardness around 800-1200 HV with a depth no more than 150 Î...  
6179932
A motor rotary shaft according to the present invention is constructed only at the surface layer of a journal portion with a hard nitride layer, so that the resultant motor rotary shaft is available at a low cost, not so heavy and excell...  
6129988
The present invention generally describes methods for modifying MCrAlY coatings by using gaseous carburization, gaseous nitriding or gaseous carbonitriding. The modified MCrAlY coatings are useful in thermal barrier coating systems, whic...  
6117249
A method of treating a metallic machine part to increase wear life and to change surface appearance comprising the steps of roughening the surface, thereafter changing its color by case hardening and, subsequently, increasing the lubrici...  
6110296
A substantially carbon free (e.g. 50-80 ppm carbon max.) iron base melt is strip cast to provide a cast strip having a low strength, high ductility, essentially ferrite matrix substantially free of hardening acicular ferrite, bainite and...  
6093263
A gear having high pitching resistance, sufficient surface hardness, sufficient hardened depth, high abrasion resistance, high breakage resistance, high fatigue resistance, and low gear noises. A material equivalent to JIS-SCM420 is soft...  
6090223
By forming a Cr playing layer on the surface of a metal and forming a CrN film by nitriding the surface thereof, it is possible to improve the surface hardness, wear resistance, corrosion resistance, etc., of the metal; wherein the nitri...  
6053988
A method and apparatus for making a piston ring in which a metal strip having a first coefficient of expansion is coiled about a special mandrel having a second greater coefficient of expansion and a threaded form that has a zero helix a...  
6027577
In a manufacturing method of a valve spring, a coiled valve spring made of an oil-tempered wire is applied with nitriding treatment and is supported to be rotated about its center axis. During a shot peening process of the coiled valve s...  
6020025
A crank shaft is constructed only at the surface layer of a journal portion with a hard nitride layer, so that the resultant crank shaft is available at a low cost, not so heavy and excellent in durability in comparison with a case emplo...  
6017641
A coil spring made of an oil-tempered steel wire with internal hardness of more than Hv 550 in cross-section, the surface hardness of the oil-tempered steel wire being determined in an extent between Hv 420 in a minimum value and hardnes...  
6007871
The object of the present invention is to provide a simple, inexpensive method of surface treatment capable of improving the strength and smoothness of fishing tackle parts made of alloy steel containing chrome. The method of surface tre...  
5916383
A method for shot peening a hard metal product that has a hardened surface. The method includes projecting shot on the hardened surface of the hard metal product. The ratio of the Vickers hardness of the shot to that of the hardened surf...  

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