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Martensite-to-Austenite Reversion and Recrystallization in Cryogenically-Rolled Type 321 Metastable Austenitic Steel

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The annealing behavior of cryogenically-rolled type 321 metastable austenitic steel was established. Cryogenic deformation gave rise to martensitic transformation which developed preferentially within deformation bands. Subsequent annealing in the range of 600 °C to 700 °C resulted in reversion of the strain-induced martensite to austenite. At 800 °C, the reversion was followed by static recrystallization. At relatively-low temperatures, the reversion was characterized by a very strong variant selection, which led to the restoration of the crystallographic orientation of the coarse parent austenite grains. An increase in the annealing temperature relaxed the variant-selection tendency and provided subsequent recrystallization thus leading to significant grain refinement. Nevertheless, a significant portion of the original coarse grains was found to be untransformed and therefore the fine-grain structure was fairly heterogeneous.

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The present work was partially supported by the Russian Fund for Fundamental Research (Project No. 17-42-020426). The authors would also like to thank P. Klassman for technical assistance during cryogenic rolling.

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Aletdinov, A., Mironov, S., Korznikova, G.F. et al. Martensite-to-Austenite Reversion and Recrystallization in Cryogenically-Rolled Type 321 Metastable Austenitic Steel. Metall Mater Trans A 50, 1346–1357 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11661-018-5070-9

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