Research Article

Modeling of the Growth Kinetics of Boride Layers in Powder-Pack Borided ASTM A36 Steel Based on Two Different Approaches

Table 2

Estimated values of boron diffusion coefficients in the Fe2B layer using the second approach (non-steady-state diffusion model).

Temperature (K)Type of layer equation (23) (m2s−1)

1123Fe2B4.28076 × 10−11
11739.3056 × 10−11
12231.9467 × 10−10
12733.1822 × 10−10