<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p> The paper presents an investigation of the mechanism of bainite transformation in 0.2C-1V-2Mn steel using high speed dilatometry and TEM backed by thermodynamic analysis. Obtained results confirm the incomplete reaction phenomenon with the cessation of the bainite transformation well before paraequilibrium is achieved. These experimental data indicate that bainitic ferrite forms by a displacive transformation mechanism, but soon afterwards, excess of carbon is partitioned into the residual austenite. The results are discussed in terms of the mechanism of bainite transformation.</p></abstract>

The paper presents an investigation of the mechanism of bainite transformation in 0.2C-1V-2Mn steel using high speed dilatometry and TEM backed by thermodynamic analysis. Obtained results confirm the incomplete reaction phenomenon with the cessation of the bainite transformation well before paraequilibrium is achieved. These experimental data indicate that bainitic ferrite forms by a displacive transformation mechanism, but soon afterwards, excess of carbon is partitioned into the residual austenite. The results are discussed in terms of the mechanism of bainite transformation.

An investigation of the mechanism of bainite transformation in experimental 0.2c-1v-2mn steel

University of Technology and Life Sciences, Mechanical Engineering Faculty, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, av. Kaliskiego 7, 85-789 Bydgoszcz, Poland

Advances in Materials Science

The paper presents an investigation of the mechanism of bainite transformation in 0.2C-1V-2Mn steel using high speed dilatometry and TEM backed by...

An investigation of the mechanism of bainite transformation in experimental 0.2c-1v-2mn steel

Pubblicato online: 22 ott 2012

Pagine: 19 - 30

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10077-012-0005-4

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