Effect of boron on the microstructure of low-carbon steel resistance seam welds

Welding Journal (Miami, Fla)

Volumn 77, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 249-s

  Babu, S S ^a   Goodwin, G M ^a   Rohde, R J ^b   Sielen, B ^b  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Waukesha Electric Systems   (United States)

Author keywords

Austenite; Boron; Decomposition Kinetics; Ferrite; Low Carbon Steel; Resistance Seam Welds; Time Temperature Transformation Diagrams

Indexed keywords

AUSTENITE; BORON; CARBON STEEL; FERRITE; HARDNESS; METALLOGRAPHIC MICROSTRUCTURE; REACTION KINETICS; RESISTANCE WELDING; SEAM WELDING;

LOW CARBON STEEL;

WELDS;

EID: 0032098578     PISSN: 00432296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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