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This is related to the configuration of atoms generating the tetrahedron and octahedron packing. The octahedron voids are more in austenite compared to that in ferrite.
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the thermodynamic limit of hydrogen removal is 1 ppm which has not been achieved by any degassing technique as yet.
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Niobium raises recrystallization temperature of steels more effectively than any other metals and consequently facilitates controlled rolling leading to grain refinement of ferrite.
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In metal foam each pore collapses one after another to generate high crash resistance unlike yielding and plastic flow of solid metal.
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The correct sequence is to add weaker to stronger deoxidizers. Accordingly, the ferro-manganese is added first followed by ferro-silicon and then Al in the last.
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The energy barrier for heterogeneous nucleation is always less than that of the energy barrier for homogeneous nucleation process as a result the heterogeneous nucleation rate is always high.
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One of the reasons is segregation of Mn in the inter-dendritic region. During hot rolling, the Mn enriched region reduces the activity of carbon and gives rise to more pearlite, in contrast to...
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Titanium and Zirconium are used for grain refinement because they form intermetallics that act as good nucleation cite for crystallization of the melt. The large nucleation cite provides space...
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The rheocasting is a process of creating a semi-solid slurry followed by its pushing into a metal mold for freezing. In thixocasting, the slurry freezes to fully solid phase which is again heated...
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