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Bright annealing of stainless steels

We carry out the bright annealing of S316 steel at 1000 °C deg. at the vacuum 10(-3), 1h.
Is it a regular mode for this process? According to numerous sources of information the 850-900 °C deg heating is the widely used practice for this purpose. Isn't it?

Anatoly Sheyn
technological engineer - Israel
October 21, 2009

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