Development of high strength, low-carbon, Nb-bearing dual-phase steels for production on continuous galvanizing lines

Materials Science and Technology

Volumn 2, Issue , 2005, Pages 77-86

  Garcia, C I ^a   Cho, K ^a   Gong, Y ^b   Chen, T R ^c   DeArdo, A J ^a  

^a PA 15260   (United States)

^b BAOSHAN IRON AND STEEL CO LTD   (China)

^c CHINA STEEL CORPORATION   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Austenite formation; Cooling rate; Dual phase; Ferrite; Image quality; Martensite; Niobium; Recrystallization

Indexed keywords

AUSTENITE FORMATION; COOLING RATES; DUAL PHASE (DP) STEELS; INTERCRITICAL ANNEALING TEMPERATURES;

AUSTENITE; BEARING CAPACITY; CARBON; GALVANIZING; NIOBIUM; RECRYSTALLIZATION (METALLURGY); STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

STEEL;

EID: 33845541222     PISSN: 15462498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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