J. Mater. Sci. Technol. ›› 2020, Vol. 45: 1-14.DOI: 10.1016/j.jmst.2019.03.012
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Zhonghua Jianga,b, Pei Wanga,b,*(), Dianzhong Lia,b, Yiyi Lia,b
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2018-11-20
Revised:
2019-02-28
Accepted:
2019-03-01
Published:
2020-05-15
Online:
2020-05-27
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Zhonghua Jiang, Pei Wang, Dianzhong Li, Yiyi Li. Effects of rare earth on microstructure and impact toughness of low alloy Cr-Mo-V steels for hydrogenation reactor vessels[J]. J. Mater. Sci. Technol., 2020, 45: 1-14.
Steel | C | Si | Mn | Cr | Mo | V | P | S | RE | Fe |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ref. | 0.15 | 0.08 | 0.57 | 2.24 | 0.88 | 0.24 | 0.005 | 0.002 | -- | Bal. |
0.007RE | 0.14 | 0.10 | 0.59 | 2.23 | 0.89 | 0.23 | 0.005 | 0.002 | 0.007 | Bal. |
0.012RE | 0.14 | 0.08 | 0.57 | 2.24 | 0.88 | 0.24 | 0.005 | 0.002 | 0.012 | Bal. |
0.020RE | 0.13 | 0.10 | 0.59 | 2.23 | 0.89 | 0.23 | 0.005 | 0.002 | 0.020 | Bal. |
0.048RE | 0.14 | 0.08 | 0.57 | 2.24 | 0.88 | 0.24 | 0.005 | 0.002 | 0.048 | Bal. |
Table 1 Chemical compositions of the investigated five 2.25Cr-1Mo-0.25 V steels (wt.%).
Steel | C | Si | Mn | Cr | Mo | V | P | S | RE | Fe |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ref. | 0.15 | 0.08 | 0.57 | 2.24 | 0.88 | 0.24 | 0.005 | 0.002 | -- | Bal. |
0.007RE | 0.14 | 0.10 | 0.59 | 2.23 | 0.89 | 0.23 | 0.005 | 0.002 | 0.007 | Bal. |
0.012RE | 0.14 | 0.08 | 0.57 | 2.24 | 0.88 | 0.24 | 0.005 | 0.002 | 0.012 | Bal. |
0.020RE | 0.13 | 0.10 | 0.59 | 2.23 | 0.89 | 0.23 | 0.005 | 0.002 | 0.020 | Bal. |
0.048RE | 0.14 | 0.08 | 0.57 | 2.24 | 0.88 | 0.24 | 0.005 | 0.002 | 0.048 | Bal. |
Samples | YS (MPa) | UTS (MPa) | A (%) | USE (J) | DBTT(℃) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ref. | 684 | 787 | 20.8 | 240 | -56 |
0.007 RE | 680 | 780 | 20.8 | 237 | -61 |
0.012 RE | 683 | 788 | 20.5 | 255 | -70 |
0.020 RE | 676 | 778 | 21 | 232 | -49 |
0.048 RE | 683 | 784 | 20.5 | 230 | -24 |
Table 2 Mechanical properties of the investigated five 2.25Cr-1Mo-0.25 V steels.
Samples | YS (MPa) | UTS (MPa) | A (%) | USE (J) | DBTT(℃) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ref. | 684 | 787 | 20.8 | 240 | -56 |
0.007 RE | 680 | 780 | 20.8 | 237 | -61 |
0.012 RE | 683 | 788 | 20.5 | 255 | -70 |
0.020 RE | 676 | 778 | 21 | 232 | -49 |
0.048 RE | 683 | 784 | 20.5 | 230 | -24 |
Fig. 1. Charpy absorbed energy low alloy 2.25Cr-1Mo-0.25 V steels with different RE contents at test temperature ranging -120 °C to 20 °C. (a) Ref., (b) 0.007RE, (c) 0.012RE, (d) 0.028RE, and (e) 0.048RE steel.
Steel | f | d0 | R | g | D |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ref. | 0.017 | 1.70 | 1.37 | 68.2 | 33.7 |
07RE | 0.017 | 1.68 | 1.37 | 70.4 | 34.6 |
12RE | 0.020 | 1.72 | 1.36 | 82.3 | 33.1 |
20RE | 0.032 | 1.89 | 1.38 | 94.4 | 32.7 |
48RE | 0.066 | 2.56 | 1.36 | 143 | 31.3 |
Table 3 Quantitative statistics of inclusions and prior austenite grain size in the experimental steels.
Steel | f | d0 | R | g | D |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ref. | 0.017 | 1.70 | 1.37 | 68.2 | 33.7 |
07RE | 0.017 | 1.68 | 1.37 | 70.4 | 34.6 |
12RE | 0.020 | 1.72 | 1.36 | 82.3 | 33.1 |
20RE | 0.032 | 1.89 | 1.38 | 94.4 | 32.7 |
48RE | 0.066 | 2.56 | 1.36 | 143 | 31.3 |
Fig. 2. SEM images of polished cross-sections of Ref. steel, the EDS results for the inclusions seen in (a) and (b) are shown in (c) and (d), respectively.
Fig. 3. (a) TEM image of the inclusion in the 0.012RE steel, (b) the corresponding SAED pattern, (c) the EDS results for the particle pointed by arrow in (a).
Fig. 4. (a) SEM micrographs of a polished cross-section of 0.048 RE steel. (b) from the region of enlarged rectangle in (a), (c) the EDS results for the inclusion seen in (b).
Fig. 7. CLSM micrographs of the normalized samples, (a) Ref., (b) 0.007 RE, (c) 0.012RE, (d) 0.020RE, and (e) 0.048 RE steels. Etched by Lepera reagent.
Steels | Volume fraction of M-A (%) | Average size of M-A (μm) | Volume fraction of GB1 (%) | Volume fraction of GB2 (%) | Volume fraction of RA (%) | Effective grain size (μm) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ref. | 9.6 ± 1.8 | 2.6 ± 0.1 | 81.2 ± 10.7 | 18.8 ± 10.7 | 5.4 | 6.74 |
0.007RE | 8.7 ± 1.2 | 2.3 ± 0.1 | 68.1 ± 10.5 | 31.9 ± 10.5 | 4.8 | 6.07 |
0.012RE | 6.6 ± 0.5 | 1.7 ± 0.1 | 43.2 ± 6.5 | 56.8 ± 6.5 | 3.1 | 4.92 |
0.020RE | 5.4 ± 0.8 | 1.5 ± 0.1 | 36.7 ± 6.7 | 62.3 ± 6.7 | 2.6 | 4.39 |
0.048RE | 5.6 ± 0.6 | 1.5 ± 0.1 | 34.6 ± 7.6 | 65.4 ± 7.6 | 2.5 | 4.42 |
Table 4 Volume fractions of M-A constituents, GB1, GB2, and retained austenite (RA), and average size of M-A constituents and effective grain size in the investigated five 2.25Cr-1Mo-0.25 V steels.
Steels | Volume fraction of M-A (%) | Average size of M-A (μm) | Volume fraction of GB1 (%) | Volume fraction of GB2 (%) | Volume fraction of RA (%) | Effective grain size (μm) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ref. | 9.6 ± 1.8 | 2.6 ± 0.1 | 81.2 ± 10.7 | 18.8 ± 10.7 | 5.4 | 6.74 |
0.007RE | 8.7 ± 1.2 | 2.3 ± 0.1 | 68.1 ± 10.5 | 31.9 ± 10.5 | 4.8 | 6.07 |
0.012RE | 6.6 ± 0.5 | 1.7 ± 0.1 | 43.2 ± 6.5 | 56.8 ± 6.5 | 3.1 | 4.92 |
0.020RE | 5.4 ± 0.8 | 1.5 ± 0.1 | 36.7 ± 6.7 | 62.3 ± 6.7 | 2.6 | 4.39 |
0.048RE | 5.6 ± 0.6 | 1.5 ± 0.1 | 34.6 ± 7.6 | 65.4 ± 7.6 | 2.5 | 4.42 |
Fig. 8. Carbon concentration measured by EPMA for two types of M-A constituents. (a) and (c) massive M-A constituents, and (b) and (d) elongated M-A constituents.
Fig. 9. Misorientation maps of Ref. (a) and (b) 0.012RE steels, showing grains with high-angle (>15 deg.) boundaries. Corresponding the morphology and distribution of retained austenite (red color) shown in (c) and (d), respectively.
Fig. 11. TEM micrographs showing (a) massive M-A constituents in GB1 region before tempering, (b) elongated M-A constituents in GB2 region before tempering, (c) the decomposition of massive M-A constituents into ferrite and carbides aggregates, and (d) carbides distributed at lath bainitic ferrite interfaces in GB2 region after tempering.
Fig. 13. Typical fracture surfaces of Charpy impact specimens of 0.048RE steel tested at (a) -120℃ and (b) 20℃, (c) and (d) are EDS analysis of inclusions in (a) and (b) pointed to by a white arrow, respectively.
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