2. Structures

2.1 Solidification structure

Iron-carbon diagram

The solidification structures of tool steels are generally relatively complex, particularly in the case of grades with a high carbon and carburising content. Carbon is the element with the greatest influence on structure. The two well-known iron-carbon diagrams shown in figure 3...

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(1) - ANDREWS (K.W.), HUGHES (H.), DYSON (D.J.) - Constitution diagrams for Cr, Mo, V Steels - J. Iron Steel Inst., p. 337 (1972).
(2) - BACKERUD (L.), PFEIFER (H.U.) - Structure development in some tool steels during the solidification process...

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