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The effect of nickel on the weldability of austenitic manganese steel (TN-FM-077)

Last updated on 26 July 2013 2:10

Austenitic manganese rail steel is used extensively for points and crossings where the service conditions are severe. The present designs of these crossings suffer from problems which could be overcome if this steel was weldable. The steel has not been successfully welded due to the formation of an embrittling carbide...

Author(s): Faley A.;Hoddinott D. S.

Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;

1976

United Kingdom

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