Published December 1997 | Version v1
Journal article

Microscopic reasons for brittleness of high-chromium steels

Creators

  • 1. Univ. of Min. and Metall., Cracow (Poland). Fac. of Phys. and Nucl. Tech.

Description

It is shown that Moessbauer spectroscopy is a well-suited tool for the quantitative analysis of the σ-phase and the Cr-rich (α') phase the presence of which is the main reason for brittleness in high-Cr steel. (orig.)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Hyperfine Interactions
Journal Volume
111
Journal Issue
1-4
Series
Proceedings. Pt. 1.
Journal Page Range
p. 211-214.
ISSN
0304-3843
CODEN
HYINDN

Conference

Title
4. international symposium on industrial applications of the Moessbauer effect (ISIAME-4).
Dates
4-8 Nov 1996.
Place
Johannesburg (South Africa).

Optional Information

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