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the invention will be described in more detail with reference to the following examples . an alloy having the composition as shown in table 1 was made into powder finer than 60 mesh by atomizing . the resulting alloy powder was formed into a discoid molded piece c ( as shown in the figure ) by compression molding under a pressure of 5 ton / cm 2 . in examples 1 , 3 , 6 , 10 , and 12 , the alloy powder was incorporated with a flux . on the other hand , an annular molded piece a and a discoid molded piece b ( as shown in the figure ) were produced by compression molding under a pressure of 6 ton / cm 2 from a powder mixture composed of 0 . 8 wt % of carbon powder ( finer than 350 mesh ), 2 wt % of electrolytic copper powder ( finer than 250 mesh ), 0 . 8 wt % of zinc stearate , and the balance of atomized iron powder . the annular molded piece a was placed on the discoid molded piece b as shown in the figure . the discoid molded piece c was inserted into the hole of the molded piece a . the assembly was heated at 700 ° c . for 30 minutes for dewaxing and then at 1120 ° c . for 30 minutes for soldering in ax gas . the soldered assembly was vertically cut into two parts along the line d -- d . after polishing , the section was microscopically examined to see if the molded piece c infiltrated into and corroded the molded piece b . neither infiltration nor corrosion were noticed in examples 1 to 12 . table 1__________________________________________________________________________exam - composition ( wt . %) solder flux solder + dewax - solder - ple ni cu mn fe cr si b (%). sup . 1 (%). sup . 2 flux . sup . 3 ing ing__________________________________________________________________________1 32 35 25 8 -- -- -- 98 2 0 . 2 a a2 36 27 27 10 -- -- -- 100 -- 0 . 4 a a3 35 30 26 7 -- 1 1 97 3 0 . 3 a a4 30 40 12 15 -- 1 2 100 -- 0 . 2 a a5 30 25 19 22 -- 2 2 100 -- 0 . 5 a a6 31 . 5 24 10 30 -- 2 2 . 5 96 4 0 . 4 a a7 32 35 25 -- 8 -- -- 100 -- 0 . 6 a a8 36 27 27 -- 10 -- -- 100 -- 0 . 2 a a9 35 30 24 -- 8 2 1 100 -- 0 . 3 a a10 30 40 12 -- 15 1 2 95 5 0 . 5 a a11 30 25 19 -- 22 2 2 100 -- 0 . 2 a a12 31 . 5 24 10 -- 30 2 2 . 5 97 3 0 . 3 a a__________________________________________________________________________ . sup . 1 the ratio ( wt . %) the solder component accounts for in the total amount of the solder material . . sup . 2 the ratio ( wt . %) the flux accounts for in the total amount of the solder material . . sup . 3 the total amount ( g / cm . sup . 2 ) of the solder and flux on the joinin area . the same procedure as in examples 1 to 12 was repeated for the preparation of molded pieces a , b , and c and the dewaxing and soldering , except that the composition for the molded piece c and the dewaxing and soldering conditions were changed as shown in table 2 . after soldering , the samples were examined for infiltration and corrosion . in table 2 , the dewaxing conditions are indicated by &# 34 ; a &# 34 ; ( at 700 ° c . for 30 minutes in ax gas ), &# 34 ; b &# 34 ; ( at 700 ° c . for 30 minutes in nitrogen gas ), and &# 34 ; c &# 34 ; ( at 700 ° c . for 30 minutes in butane - modified gas ). also , the soldering conditions are indicated by &# 34 ; a &# 34 ; ( at 1120 ° c . for 30 minutes ) and &# 34 ; b &# 34 ; ( at 1130 ° c . for 60 minutes ). in examples 13 to 16 and 22 to 33 , the molded piece c was produced from an alloy powder finer than 42 mesh , and in examples 17 to 21 , the molded piece c was produced from an alloy powder finer than 60 mesh . table 2__________________________________________________________________________exam - composition ( wt . %) solder flux solder + dewax - solder - ple ni cu mn fe cr si b (%). sup . 1 (%). sup . 2 flux . sup . 3 ing ing__________________________________________________________________________13 87 -- -- -- 10 2 1 100 -- 0 . 3 b b14 77 -- -- -- 20 3 -- 100 -- 0 . 2 b b15 64 . 5 -- -- -- 30 3 2 . 5 98 2 0 . 4 b b16 52 -- -- -- 40 6 2 100 -- 0 . 3 b b17 34 31 25 8 -- 1 1 97 3 0 . 2 c a18 31 40 11 15 -- 1 2 96 4 0 . 3 c a19 32 23 19 8 14 2 . 5 1 . 5 98 2 0 . 2 c a20 31 . 5 25 9 15 15 2 . 5 2 97 3 0 . 4 c a21 33 34 22 9 -- 1 1 96 4 0 . 3 c a22 23 59 8 6 1 2 1 100 -- 0 . 5 a a23 30 41 10 10 5 2 . 5 1 . 5 100 -- 0 . 3 a a24 25 25 15 . 5 20 10 2 2 . 5 97 3 0 . 2 a a25 27 33 15 15 5 3 . 5 1 . 5 100 -- 0 . 4 a a26 52 -- 10 30 -- 6 2 97 3 0 . 3 b b27 72 -- 15 -- 10 2 1 100 -- 0 . 2 b b28 49 -- 20 15 10 4 2 96 4 0 . 5 b b29 30 -- 25 20 20 4 1 100 -- 0 . 3 b b30 50 15 -- 30 -- 3 2 100 -- 0 . 3 b b31 44 20 -- -- 30 4 2 96 4 0 . 4 b b32 54 30 -- 5 5 5 1 100 -- 0 . 2 b b33 22 30 0 40 -- 7 1 98 2 0 . 4 b b__________________________________________________________________________ . sup . 1 , . sup . 2 , and . sup . 3 are the same as in table 1 . examples 1 to 12 and 17 to 25 deal with solders 1 and 2 , examples 13 to 16 deal with solders 3 and 4 , examples 26 to 29 deal with solders 5 and 6 , and examples 30 to 33 deal with solders 7 and 8 . in all the examples , there were no instances where the molded piece c infiltrated into and corroded the molded piece b and the molded piece c remained partly unmelted . good joining was obtained in all the examples . by contrast , unsatisfactory results were produced in comparative examples . in comparative examples 1 and 4 , in which the content of fe or cr is as low as 3 . 5 %, and in comparative examples 3 and 6 , in which the content of ni is as low as 9 %, infiltration and corrosion were noticed . in comparative examples 2 and 5 , in which the content of mn is low and the content of fe or cr is high , the solder remained partly unmelted . in comparative example 7 , in which the content of cr is low and the content of si or b is excessively high , infiltration and corrosion were noticed . in comparative examples 8 , in which the content of cr is excessively high , the solder remained partly unmelted . in comparative example 9 , in which the content of mn is excessively high , the content of copper is low , and the amount of solder and flux on the joining area is small , infiltration and corrosion were noticed and joining was poor . in comparative example 10 , in which the content of mn , si , or b is excessively low , the solder remained partly unmelted . in comparative example 11 , in which the content of b and si is excessively high and the content of ni is low , infiltration and corrosion occurred and joining was poor . in comparative example 12 , in which the amount of solder and flux on the joining area is excessively high , the solder oozed out of the edge . in comparative example 13 , in which the content of mn and fe is low and the content of b and si is excessively high , infiltration and corrosion occurred . in comparative examples 14 , in which the content of fe and cr is excessively high , the solder remained partly unmelted . in comparative example 15 , in which the content of cu , fe , and cr is low and the content of b and si is excessively high , infiltration and corrosion occurred . in comparative example 16 , in which the content of fe and cr is excessively high , the solder remained partly unmelted . table 3__________________________________________________________________________comp . composition ( wt . %) solder flux solder + dewax - solder - exam . ni cu mn fe cr si b (%). sup . 1 (%). sup . 2 flux . sup . 3 ing ing__________________________________________________________________________1 43 17 33 3 . 5 -- 2 1 . 5 100 -- 0 . 2 a a2 30 . 7 25 2 42 -- 0 . 2 0 . 1 100 -- 0 . 4 a a3 9 . 5 53 20 10 -- 5 2 . 5 97 3 0 . 3 a a4 41 19 33 -- 3 . 5 2 . 5 1 100 -- 0 . 4 a a5 29 . 6 26 3 -- 41 0 . 2 0 . 2 98 2 0 . 5 a a6 9 54 20 -- 10 5 2 100 -- 0 . 2 a a7 85 -- -- -- 2 8 5 96 4 0 . 3 b b8 39 . 5 -- -- -- 60 0 . 5 -- 100 -- 0 . 4 b b9 42 18 32 4 . 5 -- 2 1 . 5 96 4 0 . 05 c a10 31 . 7 24 3 20 21 0 . 1 0 . 2 98 . 8 1 . 2 0 . 5 c a11 10 52 . 5 16 11 -- 7 3 . 5 99 . 3 0 . 7 0 . 3 c a12 30 35 15 10 7 2 1 98 2 0 . 9 c a13 83 -- 3 3 -- 7 4 100 -- 0 . 3 b b14 24 . 5 -- 15 30 30 0 . 5 -- 97 3 0 . 2 b b15 80 6 -- 3 -- 8 3 100 -- 0 . 4 b b16 19 . 5 20 -- 30 30 0 . 5 -- 97 3 0 . 5 b b__________________________________________________________________________ . sup . 1 , . sup . 2 , and . sup . 3 are the same as in table 1 .

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