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Hydrogen embrittlement from pickling

how to avoid hydrogen embrittlement in pickling? base metal is high carbon steel

Dhrishan Pandya
electroplater - Mumbai, Maharastra, India
March 26, 2009

Hi, Dhrishan. The best way is to blast the parts instead of pickling them. But fill us in on your situation.

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Ted Mooney, P.E.
Striving to live Aloha
finishing.com - Pine Beach, New Jersey
March 31, 2009

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