EP3006585A4 - Seamless steel pipe for line pipe used in sour environment - Google Patents

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EP3006585A4
EP3006585A4 EP14803329.3A EP14803329A EP3006585A4 EP 3006585 A4 EP3006585 A4 EP 3006585A4 EP 14803329 A EP14803329 A EP 14803329A EP 3006585 A4 EP3006585 A4 EP 3006585A4
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seamless steel
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Kenji Kobayashi
Yuji Arai
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Nippon Steel Corp
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    • C21DMODIFYING THE PHYSICAL STRUCTURE OF FERROUS METALS; GENERAL DEVICES FOR HEAT TREATMENT OF FERROUS OR NON-FERROUS METALS OR ALLOYS; MAKING METAL MALLEABLE, e.g. BY DECARBURISATION OR TEMPERING
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CN (1) CN105283572B (en)
AR (1) AR096272A1 (en)
MX (1) MX2015016413A (en)
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