Abstract
It is shown that Mössbauer spectroscopy is a well-suited tool for the quantitative analysis of the σ-phase and the Cr-rich (α′) phase the presence of which is the main reason for brittleness in high-Cr steel.
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Dubiel, S. Microscopic reasons for brittleness of high-chromium steels. Hyperfine Interactions 111, 211–214 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1012609918629
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