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A thermogravimetric analysis has been applied to processes in R6M5 high-speed steel powder thermochemically treated in ammonia. Temperature ranges have been identified for the adsorption of nitrogen, nitriding, and denitriding. To prepare a powder containing nitrogen of superequilibrium concentration, conditions have been defined for maximum nitrogen uptake, fullest appliance of phase transitions, and diffusion: isothermal hold at 520°C for 20 min and at 620°C for 60 min.
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Chemical Institute, Far East Division, Russian Academy of Sciences, Vladivostok. Translated from Poroshkovaya Metallurgiya, Nos. 5–6, pp. 21–24, May–June, 1995.
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Mazno, O.A., Dolgoarshinnykh, I.R. & Yudakov, A.A. A thermal analysis study on nitriding R6M5 high-speed steel powder. Powder Metall Met Ceram 34, 244–246 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00560123
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00560123