Accession Number:

AD0756953

Title:

Research in Development of Improved Trip Steels

Descriptive Note:

Final rept.,

Corporate Author:

PHILCO-FORD CORP NEWPORT BEACH CA AERONUTRONIC DIV

Personal Author(s):

• Koppenaal, T. J.

Report Date:

1973-01-01

Pagination or Media Count:

60.0

Abstract:

A program was conducted to establish thermal processing procedures directed at improving the strength of TRIP steels. The general approach was to strain hardened TRIP steels by thermal cycling between martensite and reverted austenite. Author Modified Abstract

Descriptors:

• *STRAIN HARDENING
• *STEEL
• MICROSTRUCTURE
• FORGING
• DUCTILITY
• SOLUTION HEAT TREATMENT
• HARDNESS
• PLASTIC PROPERTIES
• AUSTENITE
• TENSILE PROPERTIES

Subject Categories:

• Properties of Metals and Alloys
• Fabrication Metallurgy

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE