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Beneficial stress-strain behavior of moly-columbium steel line pipe

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Differences in yielding behavior between acicular- and polygonal-ferrite high strength low alloy steels are explained on the basis of observed structure-property relationships. Commercial implications of yielding behavior to the production of line pipe are discussed.

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He obtained his A.M.C.S.T. and A.I.M at The Manchester College of Science and Technology and Manchester Polytechnic England, respectively. In 1965 he joined the Physical Metallurgy Section of BISRA, Sheffield, England, where his main research area was low alloy steels. For work in this area he was awarded his M. Phil. degree in 1971.

Michel Lavite was visiting research investigator at the laboratory of the Climax Molybdenum Co. of Michigan. Mr. Lavite received the Engineer o Mines degree from l’Ecole des Mines, Paris in 1973. He also studied various aspects of solid state physics at Orsay Univ. and Univ. of Sciences in Paris. He recently joined Battelle Memorial Institute, Geneva, Switzerland, as Engineer in the Department of Techno-Economics.

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Tither, G., Lavite, M. Beneficial stress-strain behavior of moly-columbium steel line pipe. JOM 27, 15–23 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03355933

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