Abstract: A hypereutectic chromium white iron alloy which comprises, in weight percent based on the total weight of the alloy, from 1.5 to 2.85 carbon, from 0.01 to 1.2 nitrogen, from 0.1 to 1.4 boron, from 3 to 34 chromium, from 0.1 to 7.5 Ni, and from 0.1 to 4 Si. The alloy may optionally comprise one or more additional elements, i.e., manganese, cobalt, copper, molybdenum, tungsten, vanadium, niobium, titanium, zirconium, magnesium and/or calcium, one or more rare earth elements, and one or more of tantalum, hafnium, aluminum. The remainder of the alloy is constituted by iron and unavoidable (incidential) impurities. Articles cast from the alloy, especially cryogenically hardened articles, are also disclosed.

Abstract: Disclosed are a hypereutectic white iron alloy and articles such as pump components made therefrom. Besides iron and unavoidable impurities the alloy comprises, in weight percent based on the total weight of the alloy, from 3 to 6 C, from 0.01 to 1.2 N, from 0.1 to 4 B, from 3 to 48 Cr, from 0.1 to 7.5 Ni and from 0.1 to 4 Si and, optionally, one or more of Mn, Co, Cu, Mo, W, V, Mg, Ca, rare earth elements, Nb, Ta, Ti, Zr, Hf, Al.

Abstract: Disclosed are a hypereutectic white iron alloy and articles such as pump components made therefrom. Besides iron and unavoidable impurities the alloy comprises, in weight percent based on the total weight of the alloy, from 2.5 to 6.5 C, from 0.04 to 1.2 N and from 18 to 58 Cr and, optionally, one or more of Mn, Ni, Co, Cu, Mo, W, V, Mg, Ca, Si, rare earth elements, Nb, Ta, Ti, Zr, Hf, Al, B.

Abstract: Disclosed are a hypereutectic white iron alloy and articles such as pump components made therefrom. Besides iron and unavoidable impurities the alloy comprises, in weight percent based on the total weight of the alloy, from 2.5 to 6.5 C, from 0.04 to 1.2 N and from 18 to 58 Cr and, optionally, one or more of Mn, Ni, Co, Cu, Mo, W, V, Mg, Ca, Si, rare earth elements, Nb, Ta, Ti, Zr, Hf, Al, B.

Abstract: Disclosed are a hypereutectic white iron alloy and articles such as pump components made therefrom. Besides iron and unavoidable impurities the alloy comprises, in weight percent based on the total weight of the alloy, from 2.5 to 6.5 C, from 0.04 to 1.2 N and from 18 to 58 Cr and, optionally, one or more of Mn, Ni, Co, Cu, Mo, W, V, Mg, Ca, Si, rare earth elements, Nb, Ta, Ti, Zr, Hf, Al, B.

Abstract: This high chromium manganese and nitrogen bearing austenitic stainless alloys have superior strength, high corrosion resistance, excellent weldability and advanced thermal neutron absorption ability. These austenitic iron based stainless alloys have incorporated the neutron absorbing elements as single: gadolinium, hafnium, boron or as a mixture and its in-situ nitrides.

Abstract: A corrosion and erosion resistant alloy comprising as mandatory elements besides iron, in % by weight, about 31 to about 48 chromium, about 0.01 to about 0.7 nitrogen, about 0.5 to about 30 manganese and about 0.3 to about 2.5 carbon. This abstract is neither intended to define the invention disclosed in this specification nor intended to limit the scope of the invention in any way.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a corrosion and erosion resistant High Chromium, Nitrogen bearing alloy, comprising the following composition in wt. %: 28-48 chromium, 0.01-0.7 nitrogen, 0.5-30 manganese, 0.01-5 boron, 0.3-2.5 carbon, up to 0.01-25 cobalt plus nickel, up to 0.01-5 silicon, up to 0.01-8 copper, up to 0.01-6 molybdenum, up to 2% of each one selected from group consisting of zirconium, vanadium, cerium, titanium, tungsten, niobium, aluminum, calcium, and rare earth elements with the balance being essentially iron and other trace elements or inevitable impurities. The alloy has a microstructure comprising hypoeutectic, eutectic, chromium carbides, boride and nitrides in the austenitic matrix, saturated with nitrogen with virtually no secondary carbides and nitrides.

Abstract: A highly abrasion-resistant, high-chromium white cast iron alloy containing the following elemental analysis in percent by weight: 2.4-3.8% carbon, 0.4 to 2.0% manganese, 0.2 to 1.9% silicon, 0.0 to 3.0% copper, 1.5 to 4.5% nickel, 12.0 to 29.0% chromium, and the remainder iron; and super-hardened by placement in a cooling medium at a temperature of at least -55.degree. C. for a time sufficient to cause the iron alloy to have a hardness of at least about 700 HB.