As a different step from conventional heat treatment, cryogenic treatment played a very
important role in improving the microstructure and properties of metals. The effect …

The need for a more sustainable and accessible source of energy is increasing as human
society advances. The use of different metallic materials and their challenges in current and …

The service life of hot work die steel is significantly influenced by its microstructure and
thermal fatigue properties. This paper explores the impact of deep cryogenic treatment …

Cryogenic treatments are known to increase the wear resistance and toughness of steel.
However, the literature reports some contradictory results. This work aims to investigate and …

Deep cryogenic treatment (DCT) is believed to have superior performance in coordination
with traditional heat treatment. In present work, the effect of DCT combined with inter-critical …

The improvement of corrosion lifetime of commonly used steels is an important characteristic
that is required for development of steel products for usage in non-traditional corrosion …

AISI H13 die steel specimens were subjected to heating at 1020° C followed by oil
quenching and double tempering at 520° C. Subsequently, these specimens were subjected …

Natural gas is a naturally occurring hydrocarbon gas. It mainly consists of methane and
certain percentage of carbon dioxide (CO 2), hydrogen sulfide (H 2 S), nitrogen, and varying …

The microstructure evolution and the pitting corrosion resistance of a supermartensitic
stainless steel after deep cryogenic treatment process were clarified through X-ray …

This systematic study deals with the influence of deep cryogenic treatment (DCT) on
microstructure and surface properties of austenitic stainless steel AISI 304 L on different …