The Adhesion of CrN Thin Films Deposited on Modified 42CrMo4 Steel

Figure 6

The phase composition of (carbo)nitride zone after nitriding process and after combined shot peening and nitriding process presented by means of X-ray diffraction pattern (a), distribution of volume contents of ε and γ′ phases in a compound layer (b), and the (carbo)nitride zone thickness (c).

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