Root Cause Analysis of Surface Cracks in Heavy Steel Plates during the Hot Rolling Process

This paper investigates the root cause of the formation of surface cracks on hot-rolled C−Mn constructional steel heavy plates. Cracks are rather evenly distributed over the surface in the form of colonies of cracks. Samples were cut from the heavy plate. The microstructure of samples in t...

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Main Authors: Abbas Bahrami, Mahdi Kiani Khouzani, Seyed Amirmohammad Mokhtari, Shahin Zareh, Maryam Yazdan Mehr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:Metals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4701/9/7/801