简介:Aself-developedelectromagneticinduction-heatingdevicewasusedtoinvestigatethevariationinthemicrostructureandpropertiesofX80pipelinesteelintherapidinductiontemperingprocessatdifferentprocessparameters.Theeffectsofthetemperingconditionontoughness,microstructure,sizeanddistributionofprecipitatesofX80pipelinesteelwereobservedusingametallographicmicroscopyandscanningelectronmicroscopy.Comparedwiththesamplespreparedviatraditionaltemperingtechniques,resultsshowthatthesamplespreparedviarapidinductiontemperinghadimprovedperformances.Whentheheatingtemperatureis590℃,ataholdingtimeof90s,itwasfoundthatacicularferritewasrefined,carboniteprecipitationwassmall,andprecipitateswereevenlydistributedinthematrix.Thelow-temperatureimpactenergy,alsoknownastheimpactabsorptionenergy,at-40℃wasfoundtobe430.5Jfortherapidinductiontemperingsamplesand323.2Jforthetraditionallytemperedsample.Thelow-temperatureimpactenergyat-60℃wasfoundtobe351.3Jfortherapidinductiontemperedsampleand312.1Jforthetraditiontemperingsample.