Strong surface decarburization - 1.3505

 

Surface decarburization is a loss of carbon in the skin of the material. Favoring factors are high temperatures and larger quantities of oxygen in the atmosphere. Characteristics for a Surface decarburization are increased amounts of ferrite, reduction of the amount of carbides or also lamellar pearlite at spheroidised hypereutectoid steels.

Rod wire 15,50 mm round - spheroidised

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