Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
and Alloys
SECOND EDITION
D.A. Porter
Rautaruukki Oy
Research Centre
Raahe
Finland
K.E. Easterling
Formerly School of Engineering
University ofExeter
Exeter
UK
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Diffusion
2.1 Atomic Mechanisms of Diffusion
2.2 Interstitial Diffusion
2.2.1 Interstitial Diffusion as a Random Jump Process
2.2.2 Effect of TemperatureThermal Activation
2.2.3 Steady-State Diffusion
2.2.4 Nonsteady-State Diffusion
2.2.5 Solutions to the Diffusion Equation
Homogenization
The Carburization of Steel
2.3 Substitutional Diffusion
2.3.1 Self-Diffusion
2.3.2 Vacancy Diffusion
2.3.3 Diffusion in Substitutional Atloys
2.3.4 Diffusion in Dilute Substitutional Alloys
2.4 Atomic Mobility
2.5 Tracer Diffusion in Binary Alloys
2.6 Diffusion in Ternary Alloys
2.7 High-Diffusivity Paths
2.7.1 Diffusion along Grain Boundaries and Free Surfaces
2.7.2 Diffusion along Dislocations
2.8 Diffusion in Multiphase Binary Systems
References
Further Reading
Exercises
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Solidification
4.1 Nucleation in Pure Metals
4.1.1 Homogeneous Nucleation
4.1.2 The Homogeneous Nucleation Rate
4.1.3 Heterogeneous Nucleation
4.1.4 Nucleation of Melting
4.2 Growth of a Pure Solid
4.2.1 Continuous Growth
4.2.2 Lateral Growth
Surface Nucleation
Spiral Growth
Growth from Twin Intersections
4.2.3 Heat Flow and Interface Stability
4.3 Alloy Solidification
4.3.1 Solidification of Single-Phase Alloys
Equilibrium Solidification
No Diffusion in Sohd, Perfect Mixing in Liquid
No Diffusion in Solid, Diffusional Mixing in Liquid
Cellular and Dendritic Solidification
4.3.2 Eutectic Solidification
Growth of Lamellar Eutectics
4.3.3 Off-Eutectic Alloys
4.3.4 Peritectic Solidification
4.4 Solidification of Ingots and Castings
4.4.1 Ingot Structure
Chili Zone
Columnar Zone
Equiaxed Zone
Shrinkage Effects
4.4.2 Segregation in Ingots and Castings
4.4.3 Continuous Casting
Heat Flow in Welding and Continuous
Casting
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Upper Bainite
Lower Bainite
Transformation Shears
5.8.3 The Effect of Alloying Elements on Hardenability
5.8.4 Continuous Cooling Diagrams
5.8.5 Fibrous and Tnterphase Precipitation in Alloy Steels
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Massive Transformations
5.10 Ordering Transformations
5.11 CaseStudies
5.11.1 Titanium Forging Alloys
5.11.2 The Weldability of Low-Carbon and Microalioyed
Roiled Steels
References
Further Reading
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Diffusionless Transformations
6.1 Characteristics of Diffusionless Transformations
6-1.1 The Solid Solution of Carbon in Iron
6.2 Martcnsite Crystallography
6.2.1 The Bain Model of the fec > bet Transformation
6.2.2 Comparison of Crystallographic Theory with
Experimental Results
6.3 Theories of Martensite Nucleation
6.3.1 Formation of Coherent Nuclci of Martensite
6.3.2 Role of Dislocations in Martensite Nucleation
6.3.3 Dislocation Strain Energy Assisted Transformation
6.4 Martensite Growth
6.4.1 Growth of Lath Martensite
6.4.2 Plate Martensite
6.4.3 Stabilization
6.4.4 Effect of External Stresses
6.4.5 Role of Grain Sizc
6.5 Pre-martensite Phcnomcna
6.6 Tempering of Ferrous Martcnsites
Carbon Segregation
e-Carbide
Cementite
Alloy Carbides
Effect of Retained Austenite
Recovery, Recrystallization and Grain Growth
Temper Embrittlement
6.7 Gase Studies
6.7.1 Carbon and Low-Alloy Quenched and Tempcred Steels
6.7.2 Controllcd Transformation Steels
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6.7.3
The'Shape-Memory'Metal: Nitinol
References
Further Reading
Exercises
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Solutions to exercises
Compiled by John C. Ion
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