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In vanadizing, vanadium-chromizing or
chromizing the two-layer coatings of type VC, [V.sub.2]C; [Cr.sub.7][C.sub.3], (V, Cr)C; [Cr.sub.7][C.sub.3], [Cr.sub.23][C.sub.6] are formed.