Through the thermo-mechanical control process (TMCP), a high Nb low Mo fire resistant steel with the yield strength (YS) of 521 MPa at room temperature (RT) and 360 MPa at elevated temperature (ET) of 600 ℃ w...Through the thermo-mechanical control process (TMCP), a high Nb low Mo fire resistant steel with the yield strength (YS) of 521 MPa at room temperature (RT) and 360 MPa at elevated temperature (ET) of 600 ℃ was developed based on MX (M=Nb, V, Mo; X=C,N) precipitation strengthening. A series of tensile and con- stant load tests were conducted to study the mechanical properties at ET. The dynamic continuous cooling transfor- mation (CCT) as well as precipitation behavior of microalloy carbonitride was investigated by means of thermal sim- ulator and electron microscopy approaches. Results showed that the failure temperature of tested steel was deter- mined as 653 ℃, and the granular bainite was obtained when the cooling rate was higher than 10 ℃/s. In the rolled state, a certain amount of M/A islands was observed. During heating from RT to ET, M/A islands disappeared, and cementites and high dense compound precipitates (Nb, Mo, V)C with size of less than 10 nm precipitated in ferrite at ET (600 ℃), which resulted in precipitation strengthening at ET.展开更多
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文摘Through the thermo-mechanical control process (TMCP), a high Nb low Mo fire resistant steel with the yield strength (YS) of 521 MPa at room temperature (RT) and 360 MPa at elevated temperature (ET) of 600 ℃ was developed based on MX (M=Nb, V, Mo; X=C,N) precipitation strengthening. A series of tensile and con- stant load tests were conducted to study the mechanical properties at ET. The dynamic continuous cooling transfor- mation (CCT) as well as precipitation behavior of microalloy carbonitride was investigated by means of thermal sim- ulator and electron microscopy approaches. Results showed that the failure temperature of tested steel was deter- mined as 653 ℃, and the granular bainite was obtained when the cooling rate was higher than 10 ℃/s. In the rolled state, a certain amount of M/A islands was observed. During heating from RT to ET, M/A islands disappeared, and cementites and high dense compound precipitates (Nb, Mo, V)C with size of less than 10 nm precipitated in ferrite at ET (600 ℃), which resulted in precipitation strengthening at ET.