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martensitic transformation

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martensitic transformation [¦mär‚ten¦zid·ik ‚tranz·fər′mā·shən]
(metallurgy)
A phase transformation which occurs in some metals, resulting in the formation of martensite. Also known as shear transformation.


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The decrease in strength at 460F is the result of a partial strain induced martensitic transformation of austenite during tensile testing and possibly the formation of bainitic carbide and/or martensite.
Austempered ductile iron: fact and fiction by Kovacs, Bela V. / Modern Casting
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