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Method of polishing nickel-base alloys and stainless steels

Patent ·
OSTI ID:5510519
A chemical attack polish and polishing procedure for use on metal surfaces such as nickel base alloys and stainless steels. The chemical attack polish comprises Fe(NO/sub 3/)/sub 3/, concentrated CH/sub 3/COOH, concentrated H/sub 2/SO/sub 4/ and H/sub 2/O. The polishing procedure includes saturating a polishing cloth with the chemical attack polish and submicron abrasive particles and buffing the metal surface.
Assignee:
Dept. of Energy
Patent Number(s):
US 4305779
OSTI ID:
5510519
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English