The method of orientation microscopy (EBSD) is used to study the structure and texture of low-carbon low-alloy pipe steel after thermomechanical controlled processing (TMCP) and subsequent quenching at cooling rates 100 – 700 K/sec.
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The authors acknowledge the contribution of the program supporting the leading universities of the RF for raising their competitiveness No. 211 of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 02.A03.21.0006. They are also thankful to the MMK Company for support and assistance in the organization of the study. The work has been performed under Grant SP-259.2018.1 of the President of the Russian Federation.
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Translated from Metallovedenie i Termicheskaya Obrabotka Metallov, No. 1, pp. 31 – 37, January, 2019.
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Lobanov, M.L., Krasnov, M.L., Urtsev, V.N. et al. Effect of Cooling Rate on the Structure of Low-Carbon Low-Alloy Steel After Thermomechanical Controlled Processing. Met Sci Heat Treat 61, 32–38 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11041-019-00373-7
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