Characteristics of Martensite in Steels
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Channel: bhadeshia123 · 2011 · Education
Red hot steel is austenitic. If cooled sufficiently rapidly, it transforms without diffusion into martensite. The characteristics of martensite are explained in this lecture which should be useful to anyone interested in physical metallurgy and steels. The talk was delivered at CSIRO, Adelaide, Australia by Professor H. K. D. H. Bhadeshia More information on http://www.msm.cam.ac.uk/phase-trans/teaching.html