Characterization of metals and alloys / Ramiro Pérez Campos, Antonio Contreras Cuevas, Rodrigo A. Esparza Muñoz, editors.

Preface; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Biography of Editors; Contents; Part I Characterization of Steels Used in the Oil Industry; 1 Mechanical and Metallurgical Properties of Grade X70 Steel Linepipe Produced by Non-conventional Heat Treatment; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Experimental; 1.3 Results and Discussion; 1.4 Conclusions; References; 2 Corrosion Inhibition of X52 Pipeline Steel in Chloride Solutions Using Nonionic Surfactant; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Experimental; 2.2.1 Steel Used (Electrode); 2.2.2 Test Solutions; 2.2.3 Electrochemical Evaluations; 2.3 Results and Discussion

2.3.1 Electrode; 2.3.2 Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy (EIS); 2.3.3 Volume Fraction of Microstructural Regions; 2.3.4 Adsorption Process; 2.3.5 Surface Analysis After Electrochemical Test; 2.4 Conclusions; References; 3 Effect on the Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of the Structural Steel Welded in Marine Environment; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Experimental; 3.3 Results and Discussion; 3.4 Conclusions; References; Part II Characterization of Copper Alloys; 4 Mapping of Polycrystalline Flow During Hot Deformation by In Situ Tension Test of Sheet Copper Alloy; 4.1 Introduction

4.2 Experimental; 4.2.1 Materials; 4.2.2 Microstructural Characterization; 4.2.3 In Situ Tension Test SEM Studies; 4.3 Results and Discussion; 4.3.1 Materials; 4.3.2 Microstructural Characterization; 4.3.3 In Situ Tension Test SEM Studies; 4.4 Conclusions; References; 5 Determination of the Activation Energy of Copper During In Situ Tension Testing by SEM; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Experimental; 5.2.1 Tensile Test in a Universal Machine; 5.2.2 Tensile Kammrath & Weiss Tensile Module at SEM; 5.3 Results and Discussion; 5.3.1 Tensile Test in a Universal Machine

5.3.2 Tensile Kammrath & Weiss Tensile Module at SEM; 5.4 Conclusions; References; 6 Effect of Copper Additions on Secondary Carbide Precipitation in High Chromium with Cast Iron; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Experimental; 6.3 Results and Discussion; 6.3.1 As-Cast Structure; 6.3.2 Structure After Destabilization Heat Treatment; 6.3.3 Number and Average Diameter of Secondary Carbides; 6.3.4 Secondary Carbide Volume Fraction (SCVFrac.); 6.3.5 Retained Austenite Volume Fraction; 6.3.6 Microhardness of Matrix After Destabilization; 6.4 Conclusions; References

Part III Characterization of Steels Applying Heat Treatment; 7 Thermal Behavior of an HSLA Steel and the Impact in Phase Transformation: Submerged Arc Welding (SAW) Process Approach to Pipelines; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Experimental; 7.3 Results and Discussion; 7.3.1 Characterization of API 5L X70 Steel; 7.3.2 Dilatometry Curves; 7.3.3 Microhardness; 7.3.4 Optical Microscopy; 7.3.5 CCT Experimental Curve; 7.4 Conclusions; References; 8 Effect of Hydrogen on a Microalloyed Steel Permeate; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Developed Experimental; 8.2.1 Materials; 8.2.2 Heat Treatment; 8.2.3 Metallography