what etchant used for white layer thickness and microstructure of inconel 718 please tell me the chemical composition of that etchant with proportion weight..
TAKE GREAT CARE WHEN HANDLING THIS SUBSTANCE! Mix fresh for each use - do not store. It is overly aggressive. It can give off Chlorine gas! Do not breathe in the fumes (use under a hood). Discard properly after about 20 minutes.
1 ltr conc. hydrochloric acid, 50 mls of 40% Hydrofluoric Acid (take GREAT CARE WHEN HANDLING THIS SUBSTANCE), 1.25 lts of de-ionised water and 200 mls of Hydrogen Peroxide (100 vols). Cycle time: 30 secs at 25 °C. This solution is highly acidic and you must observe all relevant Health and Safety legislation applicable to your workplace when using this solution.