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LOW ALLOY STEEL [1 record]

Record 1 2000-12-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Steel
  • Ferrous Alloys
DEF

A hardenable carbon steel generally containing not more than about 1% carbon and one or more of the following alloyed components: ... [less than] 2% manganese, [less than] 4% nickel, [less than] 2% chromium, [less than] 0.6% molybdenum, and [less than] 0.2% vanadium.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Acier
  • Alliages ferreux
DEF

Acier allié où aucun élément d'addition n'atteint une teneur de 5 %.

CONT

Les éléments d'addition ont pour fin de conférer à l'acier, par suite des modifications de constitution chimique ou structurale, des qualités particulières ou d'améliorer les propriétés normales de l'acier, souvent en facilitant le traitement thermique [...] Si aucun élément d'addition n'atteint une teneur de 5 p. 100, l'acier est dit faiblement allié; au-delà de 5 p. 100, l'acier est fortement allié.

Spanish

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