Two test ingots: 1. Showing hair line cracking caused by unwanted gases

Made:: 1971

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Two test ingots: 1. Showing hair line cracking caused by unwanted gases, 2. Sound structure obtained by vavcum degassing. 1971

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Category:: Metallurgy

Object Number:: 1971-303

type:: ingots

credit:: British Steel Corporation

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Two test ingots: 1. Showing hair line cracking caused by unwanted gases

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