Sentences with phrase «low ductility»
If conventional IF steel is made strong enough to withstand 450 megapascals (MPa) of stress, it has very low ductility — the steel can only be stretched to less than 5 percent of its length without breaking.
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Researchers have achieved a breakthrough in 3D printing one of the most common forms of marine grade stainless steel — a low - carbon type called 316L — that promises an unparalleled combination of high - strength and high - ductility properties for the...
Awareness goes back to at least WWII, when some Liberty Ships sailing in the cold waters of the North Atlantic broke in half due to temperatures lower than the nil ductility transition temperature (NDTT) of the steel used in the hulls.