Evolution of Microstructure and Hardness of High Carbon Steel under Different Compressive Strain Rates
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Experimental
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. Base Material
3.2. Influence of Strain Rates on Phase Transformation
3.3. Influence of Strain Rates on Microstructure
3.4. Influence of Strain Rates on Mechanical Property
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Hossain, R.; Pahlevani, F.; Sahajwalla, V. Evolution of Microstructure and Hardness of High Carbon Steel under Different Compressive Strain Rates. Metals 2018, 8, 580. https://doi.org/10.3390/met8080580
Hossain R, Pahlevani F, Sahajwalla V. Evolution of Microstructure and Hardness of High Carbon Steel under Different Compressive Strain Rates. Metals. 2018; 8(8):580. https://doi.org/10.3390/met8080580
Chicago/Turabian StyleHossain, Rumana, Farshid Pahlevani, and Veena Sahajwalla. 2018. "Evolution of Microstructure and Hardness of High Carbon Steel under Different Compressive Strain Rates" Metals 8, no. 8: 580. https://doi.org/10.3390/met8080580