Advances in Materials Research
Volume 1, Number 3, 2012, pages 233-242
DOI: 10.12989/amr.2012.1.3.233
Characterization of vanadium carbide coating deposited by borax salt bath process
M. Aghaie-Khafri and N. Daemi
Abstract
Thermal reactive diffusion coating of vanadium carbide on DIN 2714 steel substrate was performed in a molten borax bath at 950-1050oC. The coating formed on the surface of the substrate had uniform thickness (1-12
Key Words
surface treatments; thermal reactive diffusion coating; corrosion; X-ray analysis; salt bath
Address
M. Aghaie-Khafri and N. Daemi: Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, K. N. Toosi University of Technology, Postal Code 1999143344, Tehran, Iran