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HAZ Effects in Hot-Rolled Dual-Phase Steel During Flash Butt Welding of Wheel Rims
The embrittlement and softening behavior in simulated heat-affected zones (HAZ) of a newly designed dual-phase DP680 steel for wheel rim applications with different flash allowances were investigated to determ...
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Effect of Lüders Bands by Strain Ageing on Strain Distribution, Microstructure and Texture Evolution of High-Strength Pipe Steel
In this study, the high-strength pipe steel, i.e. X80, was heated at 260 °C for half an hour followed by air cooling for thermal simulation of pipe coating process. During the uniaxial loading of the specified...
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Influence of Zn Content on Microstructures, Mechanical Properties and Stress Corrosion Behavior of AA5083 Aluminum Alloy
To enhance the stress corrosion cracking (SCC) resistance, Zn was utilized as an alloy element to add in the AA5083 aluminum alloys. The effects of Zn content on the microstructures, mechanical properties and ...
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Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Nb- and Nb + Ti-Stabilised 18Cr–2Mo Ferritic Stainless Steels
To explore the optimum use of stabilised elements and study the influences of stabilisation in 18Cr–2Mo grades, the Nb and Nb + Ti microalloying investigation focused on the relationships of the microstructure...
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Comprehensive Analysis of the Effect of Ausforming on the Martensite Start Temperature in a Fe-C-Mn-Si Medium-Carbon High-Strength Bainite Steel
The comprehensive effect of strain and ausforming temperature on the martensite start temperature (MS) of a medium-carbon bainite steel was investigated by thermal simulation, optical microscope, scanning electr...
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Experimental and Numerical Study on the Effect of ZDDP Films on Sticking During Hot Rolling of Ferritic Stainless Steel Strip
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of zinc dialkyl dithio phosphate (ZDDP) films on sticking during hot rolling of a ferritic stainless steel strip. The surface characterization and crack propa...
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A Comparative Study of Fluid Flow and Mass Transfer in a Trumpet-Shaped Ladle Shroud Using Large Eddy Simulation
The advantages of trumpet-shaped ladle shrouds (TLS) have been frequently demonstrated over conventional straight-bore ladle shrouds (CLS) with respect to production efficiency and molten steel quality in cont...
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Effect of Grain Size on Springback and System Energy in Micro V-Bending with Phosphor Bronze Foil
In this paper, the effect of grain size on springback in the micro V-bending process of phosphor bronze foil (face-centered cubic structure) is investigated. Grain size effect is expressed by the ratio of mate...
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A Comparison of Texture Development in an Experimental and Industrial Tertiary Oxide Scale in a Hot Strip Mill
Electron backscatter diffraction (EBSD) has been used to investigate the microstructure and texture-based features of an industrial tertiary oxide scale formed on a micro-alloyed low-carbon steel from a hot st...
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Thermal Stability and Properties of Deformation-Processed Cu-Fe In Situ Composites
This paper investigated the thermal stability, tensile strength, and conductivity of deformation-processed Cu-14Fe in situ composites produced by thermo-mechanical processing. The thermal stability was analyzed u...
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Effects of Hydrogen on the Critical Conditions for Dynamic Recrystallization of Titanium Alloy During Hot Deformation
Hot deformation tests were performed to study the flow behavior and microstructural evolution of a Ti600 titanium alloy with different hydrogen contents. The effects of hydrogen on the critical conditions for ...
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Effects of Tungsten Addition on the Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Microalloyed Forging Steels
In the current study, the effects of tungsten (W) addition on the microstructure, hardness, and room/low [223 K and 173 K (−50 °C and −100 °C)] temperature tensile properties of microalloyed forging steels wer...
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Analysis of Microstructure Effects on Edge Crack of Thin Strip During Cold Rolling
Edge cracks in cold rolling of the thin strip affect the strip quality and productivity significantly. In this study, an experimental and mechanical investigation on microstructures has been carried out to stu...