Cast irons

Detailed information on cast irons and ADI
Review of a book on Cast Irons containing Rare Earths.
Graphitisation
"Model for the maximum fraction of retained austenite in austempered ductile cast iron"
Materials Science and Engineering A, Vol. 333A, 2002, 60-66.
M. A. Yescas-Gonzalez and H. K. D. H. Bhadeshia
" Prediction of the Vickers Hardness in Austempered Ductile Irons using Neural Networks"
International Journal of Cast Metals Research, Vol. 15, 2003, 513-521.
M. A. Yescas Gonzalez
"Retained Austenite in Austempered Ductile Cast Irons"
Materials Science and Engineering A, Vol. 311, 2001, 162-173.
M. A. Yescas-Gonzalez, H. K. D. H. Bhadeshia and D. J. C. MacKay
" Prediction of the Vickers Hardness in Austempered Ductile Irons using Neural Networks"
International Journal of Cast Metals Research, Vol. 15, 2003, 513-521.
M. A. Yescas Gonzalez

Modelling of Austempered Ductile Iron Camshafts

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Table of Contents

Microstructural and Mechanical Property Modelling of Austempered Ductile Iron Camshafts

Structure of Talk

‘Iron seemeth a simple metal but in its nature there are many mysteries.’ Joseph Glanville

Fe-C Phase Diagram (reminder?!)

Solidification of Cast Fe-C-Si Irons

Steel microstructures 1

Individual Phases

Structure of Talk

Modelling Bainitic Ferrite

Austenitisation - Phase Stability

Austenitisation - Results

Austempering - Principles

Austempering - XTo

Austempering - Volume Fraction

Structure of Talk

Austempering - Kinetics

Austenitisation Kinetics

Austenitisation Kinetics

Segregation - During Casting

Austenitisation Kinetics

Segregation - Effect on Austempering

Structure of Talk

EXAMPLES OF APPLICATION INTERFACE COMMANDS

… Final Microstructure

Structure of Talk

Mechanical properties

Prediction of Yield Strength 1

Testing Mechanical Property Model

Author: R. C. Thomson

Superalloys	Titanium	Bainite	Martensite	Widmanstätten ferrite
Cast iron	Welding	Allotriomorphic ferrite	Movies	Slides
Neural Networks	Creep	Mechanicallly Alloyed	Theses	Stainless Steels

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