Improving fatigue life and surface properties of AISI 316 stainless steel through plasma nitriding
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture
Published online on July 22, 2026
Abstract
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture, Ahead of Print.
The current study investigates the rotating-bending fatigue behavior of plasma-nitrided austenitic stainless steel (AISI 316) with two effective case depths of 40 and 80 µm. The nitrided layer thickness and associated microstructural evolution were ...
The current study investigates the rotating-bending fatigue behavior of plasma-nitrided austenitic stainless steel (AISI 316) with two effective case depths of 40 and 80 µm. The nitrided layer thickness and associated microstructural evolution were ...