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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 22, 2002
Filed:
Sep. 08, 1999
Tsuneshi Ogawa, Fujisawa, JP;
Toshiharu Maruyama, Fujisawa, JP;
Haruya Kozuki, Fujisawa, JP;
Shintaro Ozaki, Fujisawa, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Kobe Seiko Sho, Kobe, JP;
Abstract
A flux cored wire for welding duplex stainless steel, comprising a shell cored with a flux. The wire is good in pitting corrosion resistance and notch toughness. In the wire, the total of the shell and the flux comprises Cr, Mo and N in an amount of 21.0-26.0 wt %, 2.6-4.0 wt % and 0.08-0.30 wt %, respectively, of the total weight of the wire; the amounts of C, Bi and a metal inclusion having a melting point over 2000° C. are set up to 0.04 wt % or less, 0.015 wt %, and 0.1 wt %, respectively; the total amount of Ni powder and Fe powder is set up to 3.0 wt %; and a parameter A represented by [Cr]+3.3×[Mo]+16×[N]−150×[Bi] wherein [Cr], [Mo], [N] and [Bi] represent the contents of Cr, Mo, N and Bi, respectively, is from 33.0 to 43.0.