This monograph is a collection of articles with the historical evolution of nitrogen bearing alloys and the progress in various applications in engineering industries giving authoritative and validated information on various aspects of the high nitrogen steels including their manufacturing, properties and applications. Many eminent people and specialists from across the globe have contributed articles with state of the art review and current and futuristic aspects.

Preface / Historical evolution of HNS alloys-Baldev Raj / Production of high-nitrogen bearing steels and stainless steels- T.S. Rashev / Microstructural aspects and thermodynamcis stability of nitrogen bearing stainless steels- M.Vijayalakshmi, P.Shankar, C.Sudha / Corrosion properties of nitrogen bearing stainless-U.Kamachi Mudali, S.Ningshen / Mechanical behaviour of nitrogen-bearing steels-M.D. Mathew, V.S. Srinivasan / Welding metallurgy studies-I. Woo & Y. Kikuchi / Applications and services- M.O. Speidel / Future developments and applications of nitrogen-bearing steels and stainless steels- J. Foct / Index

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