Enhancing Ductility of 1045 Nanoeutectic Steel Prepared by Aluminothermic Reaction through Annealing at 873 K

Figure 2

Typical FE-SEM micrographs of the cast 1045 carbon steel prepared by the aluminothermic reaction casting ((b) is the higher magnification of the A region in (a); (c) is the higher magnification of the region in (b)).

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