M23C6 chromium-rich carbides are common grain-boundary precipitations in Cr-containing steel.The presence of grain-boundary carbides often leads to intergranular brittleness and decreases mechanical properties.This st...M23C6 chromium-rich carbides are common grain-boundary precipitations in Cr-containing steel.The presence of grain-boundary carbides often leads to intergranular brittleness and decreases mechanical properties.This study proposes a deformation and aging technique to obtain a high-volume-fraction dispersion distribution of the hard nano-M23C6 phase by changing the nucleation sites from grain boundaries to deformation coherent twin boundaries produced during cold deformation.The M23C6 precipitation-strengthened austenitic stainless steel has a strength of up to 1.4 GPa but maintains favorable plasticity(>11%).This study provides a novel approach for the control of intergranular brittleness in metallic materials.展开更多
The variations in the mechanical and magnetic properties of cold-rolled 20Mn23AlV non-magnetic structural steel after annealing at different temperatures were investigated.The microstructure and precipitation changes ...The variations in the mechanical and magnetic properties of cold-rolled 20Mn23AlV non-magnetic structural steel after annealing at different temperatures were investigated.The microstructure and precipitation changes during annealing were studied by optical microscopy,scanning electron microscopy,and transmission electron microscopy.The results show that recrystallization completed after annealing at 620℃,resulting in grain sizes of approximately 800 nm and the best combination of strength and plasticity.The yield-to-tensile ratio of the non-magnetic structural steel after cold rolling continuously decreases from low to high temperatures after annealing,with the highest value being 0.89 and the lowest value being 0.43,indicating a wide range of yield-to-tensile ratio adjustment.The introduction of numerous dislocations during cold rolling provided favorable nucleation sites for precipitation,leading to abundant precipitation of the fine second-phase V(C,N).The phase composition of the samples remained unchanged as single-phase austenite after annealing,and the relative permeability values were calculated to be less than 1.002,meeting the requirements for non-magnetic steel in terms of magnetic properties.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.52250130).
文摘M23C6 chromium-rich carbides are common grain-boundary precipitations in Cr-containing steel.The presence of grain-boundary carbides often leads to intergranular brittleness and decreases mechanical properties.This study proposes a deformation and aging technique to obtain a high-volume-fraction dispersion distribution of the hard nano-M23C6 phase by changing the nucleation sites from grain boundaries to deformation coherent twin boundaries produced during cold deformation.The M23C6 precipitation-strengthened austenitic stainless steel has a strength of up to 1.4 GPa but maintains favorable plasticity(>11%).This study provides a novel approach for the control of intergranular brittleness in metallic materials.
基金support from the Gansu Province Science and Technology Major Project(22ZD6GA008)Commissioner for Science,Technology Program of China Gansu Province(23CXA0013)+1 种基金National Natural Science Foundation of China(NSFC)(52061022)Jiayuguan City Science and Technology Major Project of China Gansu Province(22-02).
文摘The variations in the mechanical and magnetic properties of cold-rolled 20Mn23AlV non-magnetic structural steel after annealing at different temperatures were investigated.The microstructure and precipitation changes during annealing were studied by optical microscopy,scanning electron microscopy,and transmission electron microscopy.The results show that recrystallization completed after annealing at 620℃,resulting in grain sizes of approximately 800 nm and the best combination of strength and plasticity.The yield-to-tensile ratio of the non-magnetic structural steel after cold rolling continuously decreases from low to high temperatures after annealing,with the highest value being 0.89 and the lowest value being 0.43,indicating a wide range of yield-to-tensile ratio adjustment.The introduction of numerous dislocations during cold rolling provided favorable nucleation sites for precipitation,leading to abundant precipitation of the fine second-phase V(C,N).The phase composition of the samples remained unchanged as single-phase austenite after annealing,and the relative permeability values were calculated to be less than 1.002,meeting the requirements for non-magnetic steel in terms of magnetic properties.
