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martensite [′mär‚ten‚zīt]
(metallurgy)
A metastable transitional structure formed by a shear process during a phase transformation, characterized by an acicular or needlelike pattern; in carbon steel it is a hard, supersaturated solid solution of carbon in a body-centered tetragonal lattice of iron.


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Rotor is 48 inches in diameter and 53 inches wide with four reversible Martensitic steel blow bars held with a clamping system.
Austempering is valuable because it is stronger and tougher than tempered martensitic structures obtained with conventional heat treatment of cast iron.
Further references using and studying the use of finite element methods to simulate Martensitic microstructures can be found in [17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24].
 
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