Tag: carbide

En- 1.4301 austenitic stainless steel etched with Beraha I . The individual austenitic grains are colored in blue, red, yellow and brown depending on the grain orientation.

Titanium helps prevent chromium carbides in austenitic stainless steel

Alloying austenitic stainless steel with strong carbide-forming elements such as titanium can avoid the precipitation of chromium carbides. By Sabine Friederichs, Technical University of Clausthal,...