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Carbon content increases the transition temperature and brittleness of steel near ambient temperatures, while also introducing corrosion issues over 0.1% in nickel-chromium steel. Carbon increases hardness, strength, and hardenability, but decreases ductility, forgeability, and machinability as its amount increases. Molybdenum reduces temper brittleness in low-nickel, low-chromium steels and increases creep resistance, strength, and toughness in various alloys. Nickel-chromium combinations increase strength

Author
Ravindra Erabatti
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