pitting resistance equivalent number en · NOUN
Meanings
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A number, calculated using a given stainless steel alloy's chemical composition, which aims to predict its resistance to pitting corrosion.
Steels used in salt water typically require a pitting resistance equivalent number of at least 40.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
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| pitting resistance equivalent numbers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |