The anisotropy of microstructures and mechanical properties in commercial American Petroleum Institute (API) X100 pipeline steel was systematically investigated by experimental measurements. The experimental results...The anisotropy of microstructures and mechanical properties in commercial American Petroleum Institute (API) X100 pipeline steel was systematically investigated by experimental measurements. The experimental results show that anisotropy of yield strength could be observed considerably, which should be attributed to the crystallographic rex tures due to deformation and transformation of texture components. This is because the effect of the inhomogeneity of microstructure in different directions on the mechanical properties could be reasonably neglected based on the ex perimental investigation of grain size distribution. The effect of crystallographic texture on the anisotropy of yield strength was interpreted theoretically based on the relationship between yield strength and average orientation factor.展开更多
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文摘The anisotropy of microstructures and mechanical properties in commercial American Petroleum Institute (API) X100 pipeline steel was systematically investigated by experimental measurements. The experimental results show that anisotropy of yield strength could be observed considerably, which should be attributed to the crystallographic rex tures due to deformation and transformation of texture components. This is because the effect of the inhomogeneity of microstructure in different directions on the mechanical properties could be reasonably neglected based on the ex perimental investigation of grain size distribution. The effect of crystallographic texture on the anisotropy of yield strength was interpreted theoretically based on the relationship between yield strength and average orientation factor.