In this study, the effect of vanadium addition(0.25%) on microstructure and hydrogen embrittlement(HE) was investigated in grade 12.9 bolt steels, and hydrogen diffusion was analyzed by hydrogen permeation.The results...In this study, the effect of vanadium addition(0.25%) on microstructure and hydrogen embrittlement(HE) was investigated in grade 12.9 bolt steels, and hydrogen diffusion was analyzed by hydrogen permeation.The results show that the addition of 0.25% vanadium in bolt steels can significantly improve the HE resistance.Vanadium addition can form a large number of vanadium precipitates, resulting in the uniform distribution of hydrogen and reduction of hydrogen accumulated at local grain boundaries, which promotes the inhibition of hydrogen-induced cracking.展开更多
Based on the chemical composition of traditional hot-stamped steel(e.g.,22MnB5 and 30MnB5),Nb and V microalloying elements are added into 30MnB5 steel to meet the requirements of ultra-high strength,excellent ductilit...Based on the chemical composition of traditional hot-stamped steel(e.g.,22MnB5 and 30MnB5),Nb and V microalloying elements are added into 30MnB5 steel to meet the requirements of ultra-high strength,excellent ductility and potent resistance to hydrogen embrittlement(HE)at the same time.The influence of hot-stamped steel on HE was studied by conducting a hydrogen permeation method and pre-charged hydrogen slow strain rate test.Meanwhile,the experimental steel microstructures and corresponding fracture surfaces are observed and analyzed to characterize HE behavior.The results show that a finer microstructure,a lower apparent diffusion coefficient of hydrogen and a smaller percentage of strength and plasticity reduction are obtained due to the addition of the vanadium element into hot-stamped steel.Compared to the V free experimental steel,the steel with 0.14 wt.% V has a large number of dispersive precipitates and more grain boundary areas,which makes hydrogen atoms dispersedly distribute.展开更多
文摘In this study, the effect of vanadium addition(0.25%) on microstructure and hydrogen embrittlement(HE) was investigated in grade 12.9 bolt steels, and hydrogen diffusion was analyzed by hydrogen permeation.The results show that the addition of 0.25% vanadium in bolt steels can significantly improve the HE resistance.Vanadium addition can form a large number of vanadium precipitates, resulting in the uniform distribution of hydrogen and reduction of hydrogen accumulated at local grain boundaries, which promotes the inhibition of hydrogen-induced cracking.
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.51574028)the Development Program of Thirteenth Five-year Plan Period(Grant No.2017 YFB0304400)for Grant and financial support.
文摘Based on the chemical composition of traditional hot-stamped steel(e.g.,22MnB5 and 30MnB5),Nb and V microalloying elements are added into 30MnB5 steel to meet the requirements of ultra-high strength,excellent ductility and potent resistance to hydrogen embrittlement(HE)at the same time.The influence of hot-stamped steel on HE was studied by conducting a hydrogen permeation method and pre-charged hydrogen slow strain rate test.Meanwhile,the experimental steel microstructures and corresponding fracture surfaces are observed and analyzed to characterize HE behavior.The results show that a finer microstructure,a lower apparent diffusion coefficient of hydrogen and a smaller percentage of strength and plasticity reduction are obtained due to the addition of the vanadium element into hot-stamped steel.Compared to the V free experimental steel,the steel with 0.14 wt.% V has a large number of dispersive precipitates and more grain boundary areas,which makes hydrogen atoms dispersedly distribute.