Ultrafine-Grained Stainless Steels after Severe Plastic Deformation
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Large-Strain Processing
3. Ultrafine-Grained Microstructures
3.1. Evolution of Deformation Microstructures
3.1.1. Ferritic Stainless Steels
3.1.2. Austenitic Stainless Steels
3.2. Grain Refinement Kinetics
3.2.1. Effect of Processing Method
3.2.2. Effect of Original Microstructure
4. Annealing Behavior of Ultrafine-Grained Steels
5. Mechanical Properties
6. Corrosion Resistance
7. Summary
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Steel/Processing | Grain Size (nm) | Yield Strength (MPa) | Ultimate Tensile Strength (MPa) | Total Elongation (%) | Ref. |
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SUS316/Multiple forging at room temperature | 50 | 2050 | 2075 | 10 | [110] |
SUS316/Multiple forging at 73 K | 40 | 2100 | 2125 | 10 | [110] |
S304H/Rolling at room temperature | 50 | 2050 | 2065 | 5 | [76] |
316/HPT at room temperature | 40 | 1700 | 1800 | 7 | [111] |
316/HPT at 673 K | 90 | 1720 | 1950 | 8 | [111] |
316L/Rolling at room temperature | 70–80 | 1680 | 1830 | 5 | [66] |
304L/Rolling at room temperature | 115–145 | 1595 | 1785 | 4 | [112] |
S304H/HPT at room temperature | 23 | 1890 | 1950 | 17 | [113] |
304/ECAP (ε = 8) at 773 K | 80–100 | 1130 | 1160 | 8 | [114] |
304/ECAP (ε = 8) at 773 K + annealing at 973 K | 100–150 | 1045 | 1115 | 26 | [114] |
316L/Rolling at room temperature + annealing at 973K | 330 | 1120 | 1250 | 9 | [108] |
304L/Rolling at room temperature + annealing at 973 K | 450 | 890 | 980 | 29 | [115] |
316L/Rolling at 473 K | 150 | 1240 | 1359 | 9 | [68] |
304L/Rolling at 473 K | 130 | 1350 | 1480 | 8 | [68] |
304/Rolling at room temperature + annealing at 1073 K | 640 | 575 | 917 | 54 | [116] |
Fe-17Cr-6Ni/Rolling at room temperature + annealing at 923 K | 210 | 1029 | 1114 | 25 | [117] |
Fe-17Cr-6Ni/Rolling at room temperature + annealing at 973 K | 220 | 973 | 1073 | 32 | [117] |
Fe-17Cr-6Ni/Rolling at room temperature + annealing at 1023 K | 400 | 790 | 1038 | 41 | [117] |
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Dolzhenko, P.; Tikhonova, M.; Odnobokova, M.; Kaibyshev, R.; Belyakov, A. Ultrafine-Grained Stainless Steels after Severe Plastic Deformation. Metals 2023, 13, 674. https://doi.org/10.3390/met13040674
Dolzhenko P, Tikhonova M, Odnobokova M, Kaibyshev R, Belyakov A. Ultrafine-Grained Stainless Steels after Severe Plastic Deformation. Metals. 2023; 13(4):674. https://doi.org/10.3390/met13040674
Chicago/Turabian StyleDolzhenko, Pavel, Marina Tikhonova, Marina Odnobokova, Rustam Kaibyshev, and Andrey Belyakov. 2023. "Ultrafine-Grained Stainless Steels after Severe Plastic Deformation" Metals 13, no. 4: 674. https://doi.org/10.3390/met13040674