Effect of a brief post-weld heat treatment on the microstructure evolution and pitting corrosion of laser beam welded UNS S31803 duplex stainless steel

Corrosion Science

Volumn 65, Issue , 2012, Pages 472-480

  Yang, Yanze ^a   Wang, Zhiyu ^b   Tan, Hua ^a   Hong, Jufeng ^a   Jiang, Yiming ^a   Jiang, Laizhu ^b   Li, Jin ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BAOSTEEL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (China)

Author keywords

A. Stainless steel; B. TEM; C. Pitting corrosion; C. Welding

Indexed keywords

CORROSION BEHAVIOR; DUPLEX STAINLESS STEEL; FERRITE GRAINS; FUSION ZONES; HOLDING TIME; MICROSTRUCTURE EVOLUTIONS; POST WELD HEAT TREATMENT; UNS S31803; WELDING PROCESS;

CORROSION RESISTANCE; HEAT TREATMENT; LASER BEAMS; MICROSTRUCTURE; STAINLESS STEEL; WELDING; WELDS;

PITTING;

EID: 84867231225     PISSN: 0010938X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.corsci.2012.08.054     Document Type: Article

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