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1. Classification
Thermochemical treatments are operations involving temperature-related chemical reactions leading to surface reaction mechanisms with a reactive or donor medium, and diffusion of one (or more) element(s) at depth.
With regard to carbon and nitrogen, theoretical considerations, mainly from the point of view of gas-metal thermodynamic reactions, have been addressed in articles
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