Effect of heat treatment on the pearlitic structure of steel

• Main Author: Yap, Jonathan Boon Kwang.
• Other Authors: Oh Joo Tien
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Materials
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/15604
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The aim of this project is to study the effect of heat treatment on steel as well as the effect in relation to the amount of carbon. Samples of 0.77 and 1 percent carbon in iron were put into an oven and heated from intervals of 4 to 48 hours. The use of Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) micrograph...