Thermomechanical processing of advanced high strength steels

J Zhao, Z Jiang - Progress in Materials Science, 2018 - Elsevier
Advanced high strength steels (AHSSs) are regarded as the most promising materials for
vehicles in the 21st century. AHSSs are complex and sophisticated materials, with …

Dynamic strain aging mechanisms in a metastable austenitic stainless steel

J Mola, G Luan, Q Huang, C Ullrich, O Volkova, Y Estrin - Acta Materialia, 2021 - Elsevier
Discontinuous plastic flow due to dynamic strain aging (DSA) in a Fe–13Cr–3.4 Mn–0.47 C
metastable stainless steel was studied by uniaxial tensile tests in the temperature range …

Quenching and partitioning steel heat treatment

L Wang, JG Speer - Metallography, Microstructure, and Analysis, 2013 - Springer
Quenching and partitioning (Q&P) steel is a term used to describe a series of C–Si–Mn, C–
Si–Mn–Al, or other steels subjected to the recently developed Q&P heat treatment process …

Quenching and partitioning (Q&P) process: a critical review of the competing reactions

S Kumar - Materials Science and Technology, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The quenching and partitioning (Q&P) process has been proposed recently as an alternative
route to obtain a unique microstructure consisting of decarburised martensite and retained …

Critical assessment 7: quenching and partitioning

JG Speer, E De Moor, AJ Clarke - Materials Science and …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Quenching and partitioning is a relatively new heat treatment concept to generate
microstructures containing retained austenite stabilised by carbon partitioning from …

Effect of partitioning procedure on microstructure and mechanical properties of a hot-rolled directly quenched and partitioned steel

X Tan, Y Xu, X Yang, Z Liu, D Wu - Materials Science and Engineering: A, 2014 - Elsevier
Hot-rolling direct quenching and partitioning (HDQP) processes distinguished by the
dynamical partitioning procedures and the isothermal partitioning procedures were applied …

Strain rate dependent ductility and strain hardening in Q&P steels

CB Finfrock, MM Thrun, D Bhattacharya… - … Materials Transactions A, 2021 - Springer
Due to their high strength, formability and affordable cost, quenched and partitioned (Q&P)
steels have shown the potential to reduce the mass of vehicles, thereby decreasing fuel …

Effect of partial and full austenitisation on microstructure and mechanical properties of quenching and partitioning steel

G Mandal, SK Ghosh, S Bera, S Mukherjee - Materials Science and …, 2016 - Elsevier
A novel high-strength steel has been made through thermo-mechanical controlled
processing with the finish rolling temperature of 750° C followed by air cooling …

Carbon-induced negative strain-rate sensitivity in a quenching and partitioning steel

CP Huang, M Wang, KY Zhu, A Perlade, MX Huang - Acta Materialia, 2023 - Elsevier
The present work reports an abnormal negative strain-rate sensitivity (SRS) in a room-
temperature quenching and partitioning (RT-Q&P) steel. The mechanisms responsible for …

Austenite stability and strain hardening in C-Mn-Si quenching and partitioning steels

CB Finfrock, AJ Clarke, GA Thomas… - Metallurgical and Materials …, 2020 - Springer
Quenching and partitioning (Q&P) processing of third-generation advanced high strength
steels generates multiphase microstructures containing metastable retained austenite …