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Aluminium Nitride in a Mild Steel

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THE presence of aluminium nitride in mild steels de-oxidized with aluminium has been suspected for many years. Various investigators have reported indirect evidence for its presence and several have attempted to identify it.

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BAKER, T. Aluminium Nitride in a Mild Steel. Nature 196, 566–567 (1962). https://doi.org/10.1038/196566a0

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