Kobe Steel, Ltd.

Toboru Sugiyama

Tomokazu Godai

Katushi Nishimura

This invention provides a welding material for super low temperature steels which comprises not more than 0.2% carbon, 5 - 12% manganese, not more than 30% chromium, 4 - 8% niobium, 22% iron and not more than 1.5% silicon, the balance being substantially nickel, and which can give excellent strength and impact value to the weld zone. In one embodiment, the welding material is an integral body composed of a metal-forming material and a flux of lime or lime-titania in which the metal forming components are within the above range.

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Kamakura, Japan

Toboru Sugiyama