A combined process of hot-deformation plus two-step quenching and partitioning (HDQP) treatment was applied to a low carbon 20Si2CrNi3MoV steel, and transmission electron microscopy (TEM), scanning electron micros...A combined process of hot-deformation plus two-step quenching and partitioning (HDQP) treatment was applied to a low carbon 20Si2CrNi3MoV steel, and transmission electron microscopy (TEM), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), X-ray diffraction (XRD), Vickers hardness and tension test were used to characterize the microstructure and mechanical properties. More stable retained austen ite due to fine microstructures and typical curved micromorphology is obtained, and the newly-treated steel obtains more retained austenite because of the effect of hot deformation. The retained austenite fraction increases and then decreases with the increasing quenching temperature from 200 to 350 ℃. The maximum retained austenite fraction (18.3 % ) and elongation (15 % ) are obtained to enhance the ductility.展开更多
基金supported by the National Key Research and Development Plan(Nos.2017YFB0304401 and 2016YFB0101605)the Major State Basic Research Development Program of China(973Program)(No.2010CB630803)
文摘A combined process of hot-deformation plus two-step quenching and partitioning (HDQP) treatment was applied to a low carbon 20Si2CrNi3MoV steel, and transmission electron microscopy (TEM), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), X-ray diffraction (XRD), Vickers hardness and tension test were used to characterize the microstructure and mechanical properties. More stable retained austen ite due to fine microstructures and typical curved micromorphology is obtained, and the newly-treated steel obtains more retained austenite because of the effect of hot deformation. The retained austenite fraction increases and then decreases with the increasing quenching temperature from 200 to 350 ℃. The maximum retained austenite fraction (18.3 % ) and elongation (15 % ) are obtained to enhance the ductility.