The effect of deliberate aluminium additions on the microstructure of rolled steel plate characterized using EBSD

Materials Characterization

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 159-167

  Palizdar, Y ^a   Cochrane, R C ^a   Brydson, R ^a   Crowther, D ^b   San Martin, D ^c   Scott, A J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b SWINDEN TECHNOLOGY CENTRE   (Netherlands)

^c Materalia Research Group   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aluminium; EBSD; Ferrite grain size; Low carbon steel

Indexed keywords

ALLOYING ADDITIONS; ALUMINIUM CONTENT; BENEFICIAL EFFECTS; FERRITE GRAIN SIZE; FERRITIC MICROSTRUCTURE; GRAIN BOUNDARY MISORIENTATION; LOW CARBON; ROLLED STEEL PLATES; ROLLING SCHEDULES; TRANSFORMATION-INDUCED PLASTICITY;

ALLOYING; ALLOYING ELEMENTS; ALUMINUM; DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; FERRITE; FERRITIC STEEL; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; MANGANESE; MARTENSITIC STAINLESS STEEL; MICROSTRUCTURE; SUPERCONDUCTING WIRE; ZINC PLATING;

LOW CARBON STEEL;

EID: 74449093986     PISSN: 10445803     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matchar.2009.11.006     Document Type: Article

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