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Nichrome alloy corrosion at high temperature
We are currently using a nichrome (80/20) wire based heater to surround a sample chamber that we wish to heat by radiation. Maximum sample temperature is 400degC in an atmosphere of air that may be ...
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What is this white layer on brass?
I have an object made of what I assume to be brass, i.e. an alloy of copper and zinc.
The curved parts have both a black layer and a white layer (also note the verdigris (I guess) on the left top, but ...
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What materials are resistant to hot chlorine?
I'm looking to do an experiment involving hot chlorine gas (900 Celsius), however at the moment the only material I'm aware of that could cope with this is Hastelloy's C-22 alloy. What other ...
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