The effect of carbide banding structure on fracture toughness of heavy section A533B steel

International Symposium on Steel for Fabricated Structures

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages 75-83

  Zhang, X J ^a   Tregoning, R L ^a  

^a NAVAL SURFACE WARFARE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; BENDING STRENGTH; CARBIDES; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; DENSIFICATION; DIFFUSION IN SOLIDS; FRACTOGRAPHY; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; METALLOGRAPHIC MICROSTRUCTURE; WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION;

CARBIDE BENDING STRUCTURE; CLEAVAGE INITIATION; STEREO SECTION FRACTOGRAPHY;

STEEL;

EID: 0141596205     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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