Effect of Heat Treatment on Microstructure and Hardness of Grade 91 Steel

Grade 91 steel (modified 9Cr-1Mo steel) is considered a prospective material for the Next Generation Nuclear Power Plant for application in reactor pressure vessels at temperatures of up to 650 °C. In this study, heat treatment of Grade 91 steel was performed by normalizing and tempering the steel a...

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Main Authors: Triratna Shrestha, Sultan F. Alsagabi, Indrajit Charit, Gabriel P. Potirniche, Michael V. Glazoff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-01-01
Series:Metals
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4701/5/1/131