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Bainite is a plate-like
microstructure that
forms in
steels at
temperatures of 125–550 °C (depending on
alloy content).
First described by E. S. Davenport...
- transformation, the microconstituents,
pearlite and
bainite, form;
pearlite forms at
higher temperatures and
bainite at lower.
Austenite is
slightly undercooled...
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content suppresses carbide precipitation in the
bainite region and
helps accelerate ferrite/
bainite formation. This
helps retain carbon to
support austenite...
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metal is
annealed in this
temperature range until the
austenite turns to
bainite or
ausferrite (bainitic
ferrite + high-carbon austenite). By
changing the...
- to form pure
bainite, a
transitional microstructure found between pearlite and martensite. In normalizing, both
upper and
lower bainite are
usually found...
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thickness of the
lamellae and, consequently, the
strength of the steel.
Bainite is a
similar structure with
lamellae much
smaller than the
wavelength of...
- temperature,
residual stresses within the
material are
relieved and some
bainite may be
formed from the
retained austenite which did not have time to transform...
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ferrous metals, most
notably steel and
ductile iron. In
steel it
produces a
bainite microstructure whereas in cast
irons it
produces a
structure of acicular...
- to be
sufficiently slow so as to not let the
austenite transform into
bainite or martensite, but
rather have it
completely transform to
pearlite and...
- ferrite,
while both
stabilize the austenite), Cr & Mo (to ****
pearlite or
bainite formation), Si (to
promote ferrite transformation), V and Nb (for precipitation...
