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A review of modern concepts of ductility of structural steel and its improvement is given based on published data and own experiments. The main factors responsible for the ductility at the stage of uniform and concentrated deformation are considered.
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Translated from Metallovedenie i Termicheskaya Obrabotka Metallov, No. 11, pp. 20–27, November, 2007.
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Pyshmintsev, I.Y., Pumpyanskii, D.A. & Farber, V.M. Ductility of steel and its characteristics. Met Sci Heat Treat 49, 519–525 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11041-007-0096-4
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