Optimizing δ-ferrite structure to enhance high-temperature elongation in ER308L stainless steel deposited metal
By: Cong Jiang, Yanchang Qi, ZiXin Xu, Guangchang Yang and Chengyong Ma
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/msp-2025-0018 | Journal eISSN: 2083-134X (formerly 2083-124X) | Journal ISSN: 2083-1331
Language: English
Page range: 52 - 62
Submitted on: Jan 13, 2025
Accepted on: Apr 11, 2025
Published on: Jun 30, 2025
Published by: Wroclaw University of Science and Technology
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