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Nanocarbide-strengthened blade steel has high toughness.(Metals)

Advanced Materials & Processes,  September, 2004  

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A tough, corrosion-resistant, nanocarbide-strengthened monolithic stainless steel designed for sporting knives and other blade applications has been introduced by QuesTek Innovations, Evanston, Ill. Designated Ferrium M60S, it is part of a family of patented stainless steels containing carbide particles 0.003 microns in diameter.

Ferrium M60S has excellent corrosion resistance, with an average pitting potential of >400 mV. Temperature ...

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