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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 22, 2011
Filed:
Jun. 11, 2007
Ulrich Baudis, Alzenau, DE;
Michael Niedermeyer, Neulussheim, DE;
Ulrich Baudis, Alzenau, DE;
Michael Niedermeyer, Neulussheim, DE;
Durferrit GmbH, Mannheim, DE;
Abstract
A process for hardening a work piece of stainless steel through diffusion of the elements carbon and/or nitrogen into the work piece surfaces. The work piece is submerged into a molten salt bath and subjected to the molten salt bath for a period ranging from 15 minutes to 240 hours at temperatures below 450° C. In addition to potassium chloride and lithium chloride, the molten salt bath contains an activator substance consisting of barium chloride, strontium chloride, magnesium chloride and/or calcium chloride, and a free or complex cyanide as carbon-donating substance.
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