Phase Behavior in Iron/Carbon System
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Phase Behavior in Iron/Carbon System
Callister P. 252Chapter 9
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Iron Age1500 to 1000 BC
Iron Ore is extremely common and was used as a fluxing agent in copper smelting from malachite (Copper carbonate) Making an iron rich slag.
Melting point is 1538°C
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Copper Slag contains some reduced iron as sponge iron.Hammering compacts the sponge producing wrought iron.
Iron Ore was used as a fluxing agent in copper smelting from malachite (Copper carbonate) Making an iron rich porous slag, sponge iron.
Bronze is harder than pure iron
Iron is also subject to corrosion
So pure iron is not an advancement over Bronze
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Hittites (Turkey) repeatedly heated bloom in charcoal furnaces at 1200°C Followed by working with a hammer
CO lead to the diffusion of C into the iron at the surface
Case Hardened Steel
Even a fraction of a percent of carboncan have a dramatic effect on hardness
Hittites needed to beat bronze in terms of hardness so their
weapons could pierce bronze shields
Quenching also hardened steel (Martensite)
(followed by tempering (heating))
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FCC
Martensite (non equilibrium BCT phase from quench of γ)
BCC
Orthorhombic
Iron/Carbon Phase Diagram
Iron shows a eutectic with Carbonallowing for a lower melting alloy
Body Centered Tetragonal
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Carbon content can be reducedby reaction with oxygen
and stirring
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Eutectoid Steel Pearlite
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Time-Temperature-Transformation Diagram
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Time-Temperature-Transformation Diagram
Just below 727°C Thermodynamics drive is low
so time is long
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Time-Temperature-Transformation Diagram
Well below 727°C Diffusion is slowso time is long
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Time-Temperature-Transformation Diagram
At very deep quenchesDiffusionless Transformation
Occurs: Martinsitic Transformation
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Hypoeutectoid Steel
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Hypoeutectoid Steel
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Hypoeutectoid Steel
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Hypoeutectoid Steel
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Hypereutectoid Steel
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Kinetics of Phase Growth
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Heat Treatment of Steel
Spheroidizing: Spheroidite forms when carbon steel is heated to approximately 700 °C for over 30 hours. Spheroidite can form at lower temperatures but the time needed drastically increases, as this is a diffusion-controlled process. The result is a structure of rods or spheres of cementite within primary structure (ferrite or pearlite, depending on which side of the eutectoid you are on). The purpose is to soften higher carbon steels and allow more formability. This is the softest and most ductile form of steel.
Process annealing: A process used to relieve stress in a cold-worked carbon steel with less than 0.3 wt% C. The steel is usually heated up to 550–650 °C for 1 hour, but sometimes temperatures as high as 700 °C.
Quench and tempering: This is the most common heat treatment encountered, because the final properties can be precisely determined by the temperature and time of the tempering. Tempering involves reheating quenched steel to a temperature below the eutectoid temperature then cooling. The elevated temperature allows very small amounts of spheroidite to form, which restores ductility, but reduces hardness. Actual temperatures and times are carefully chosen for each composition.
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Martensite
Austinite => Martensite TransformationFCC => BCT
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