Rapid transformation annealing: A novel method for grain refinement of cold-rolled low-carbon steels

Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A: Physical Metallurgy and Materials Science

Volumn 38 A, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1882-1890

  Lesch, C ^a,b   Alvarez P ^c   Bleck, W ^a   Gil Sevillano, J ^c  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b SALZGITTER MANNESMANN FORSCHUNG GMBH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLD ROLLING; DUCTILITY; GRAIN REFINEMENT; INDUCTION HEATING; METALLOGRAPHIC MICROSTRUCTURE; MICROALLOYING; PHASE TRANSITIONS; RAPID THERMAL ANNEALING; RECRYSTALLIZATION (METALLURGY); STRAIN HARDENING; TENSILE STRENGTH;

HALL-PETCH (HP) RELATIONSHIP; HIGH-STRENGTH LOW-ALLOY (HSLA) STEELS;

CARBON STEEL;

EID: 34548654428     PISSN: 10735623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11661-006-9052-y     Document Type: Conference Paper

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