A Century of Stainless Steels.

Intro -- A Century of Stainless Steels -- Foreword, from the editors, Committees, Reviewers and Sponsors -- Table of Contents -- Chapter 1: Overview -- Development of Stainless Steels in Nuclear Industry: With Emphasis on Sodium Cooled Fast Spectrum Reactors History, Technology and Foresight -- Present Status of Stainless Steel Industry in India &amp -- it's Future Prospects -- Chapter 2: Melting and Refining -- SS Manufacture - Indian Practice and Electrical Perspective -- Stainless Steel - A Versatile Engineering Material for Critical Applications -- Dynamic On-Line Control of Stainless Steel Making in AOD -- Influence of Intrinsic Solidification Behaviour on Quality of Stainless Steel Cast and Rolled Products -- Evolution of Mould Fluxes -- Manufacture of Specialty Stainless Steels through Triplex Route at Mukand -- Characteristics, Distinctive Advantages &amp -- Wide Ranging Applications of Chrome-Manganese Stainless Steels -- Influence of Composition and Processing on Properties of Stainless Steels -- Energy Conservation Potential in Stainless Steel Making by use of Molten Pig Iron and Liquid Ferro-Chrome -- Chapter 3: Forming and Fabrication -- Stainless Steel Processing to Meet Advanced Applications -- Calandria - A Manufacturing Challenge -- Manufacturing and Critical Applications of Stainless Steel - An Overview -- Comparison of Hot Extrusion and Hot Piercing Processes for Manufacturing Stainless Steel Hot Finished Pipes/Tubes -- Technological Challenges in Manufacturing of over Dimensional Stainless Steel Components of PFBR -- Experiences in Manufacturing and Qualifying of Stainless Steel AISI 403 Grade Materials for PHWR Reactors of NPCIL -- Improvement in Properties of 301LN Austenitic Stainless Steel for Metro Coach Manufacture -- Development of Heat Treatment Parameters to Enhance HAZ Impact Toughness of SS 430 Material.

Trans- Granular Stress Corrosion in Partially Fabricated Austenitic Stainless Steel Items and their Re-Conditioning to make them Suitable for Balance Fabrication -- AFM Characterization of Structural Evolution and Roughness of AISI 304 Austenitic Stainless Steel under Severe Deformation by Wavy Rolling -- Surface Engineering of Stainless Steels: Role of Surface Mechanical Attrition Treatment (SMAT) -- Performance of Multilayered PVD Coated Cemented Carbide Inserts during Dry Turning of AISI 304 Austenitic Stainless Steel -- Chapter 4: Welding and Joining -- Landmark Events in the Welding of Stainless Steels -- Metallurgy of Welding Stainless Steels -- Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of 16Cr-2Ni Stainless Steel Fusion and Solid State Welds-Influence of Post Weld Treatments -- Welding and Fabrication of Stainless Steel Equipment for 500MWe Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor -- Challenging Experiences in the Usage of Stainless Steels in a Heavy Fabrication Industry -- Power Beam Processing of Stainless Steels -- Stainless Steel Welding in Railways -- Friction Welding of Type 304 Stainless Steel to CP Titanium Using Nickel Interlayer -- Distortion and its Control in Welding of Stainless Steel Structures - Case Studies -- Nondestructive Evaluation of Austenitic Stainless Steel Welds -- Case Studies on Field Repairs of Stainless Steel Components in Refinery -- Welding of Stainless Steel - A Heavy Engineering Perspective -- Effect of Welding Processes on Fatigue Behaviour of AISI 409M Grade Ferritic Stainless Steel Joints -- Chapter 5: Physical Metallurgy -- Deformation Fatigue and Fracture vis-a-vis Deformation Induced Martensite in AISI 304LN Stainless Steel -- Production of High Nitrogen Stainless Steel X8CrMnN18-18 through EAF-AOD-LRF-CC-Steckel Mill Route and its Hot Deformation Study by Gleeble Thermomechanical Simulator.

The Effect of Nitrogen Alloying on the Low Cycle Fatigue and Creep-Fatigue Interaction Behavior of 316LN Stainless Steel -- Characterisation of Fatigue Crack Growth and Fracture Behaviour of SS 316L(N) Base and Weld Materials -- Deformation and Fracture Behavior of AISI 403 Stainless Steel for Nuclear Structural Applications -- Thermodynamic Stability of Fe-Cr Binary System: The Crucial Role of Magnetic Contribution as Elucidated by Calorimetric Measurements -- Study of Creep Damage in a 10.86% Cr Heat Resistant Steel using Synchrotron X-Ray Microtomography -- Improvement in Welding of Austenitic Stainless Steel Thick Pipe: Metallurgical, Mechanical &amp -- Full Scale Pipe Weld Tests -- Role of Modelling in the Development of High Performance Steels for Important Engineering Applications -- Influence of Copper on Redistribution Behaviour of Boron in Titanium Stabilized and Low Carbon Steel as Observed by Neutron Induced Alpha Autoradiography -- Quality Management during Manufacturing of High Tempertaure Thin Walled Austenitic Stainless Steel Sodium Tanks of Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor -- Chapter 6: Corrosion -- Corrosion of Non-Sensitized Austenitic Stainless Steels in Nitric Acid Environment: An Electrochemical Approach -- Austenitic Stainless Steels for Back End of Nuclear Fuel Cycle -- Biofouling and Microbially Influenced Corrosion of Stainless Steels -- Stress Corrosion Cracking of Duplex Stainless Steels -- Studying the Mechanism behind Stress Corrosion Cracking of Non Sensitized 304L Austenitic Stainless Steel -- Corrosion Resistance of 9 - 15% Cr ODS Steels and its Comparison with Austenitic Stainless Steel -- Macro and Micro Electrochemical Techniques to Study Influence of Sigma Phase Formation in a Duplex Stainless Steel -- Influence of pH on Hydrogen Absorption in Duplex Stainless Steel.

Effect of Oxidation on Corrosion Behavior of Austenitic Stainless Steel 304L Welds -- Microbial Effects on Heat Treated 316L Weldments in Marine Water -- Investigation into the Incidence of Severe Rusting and Pitting Corrosion in Imported Hot-Rolled AISI 430 Ferritic Stainless Steel Coils -- A Comparative Study of Semiconducting Behavior of Passive Film of High Nitrogen and Ni and Mn Free Stainless Steels in 3.5 wt. % NaCl -- Anodic Polarization Behavior of Cold Worked Austenitic Stainless Steel -- Chapter 7: Experience from Industries and Newer Varieties -- Use of Advanced Austenitic and Duplex Stainless Steels for Applications in Oil &amp -- Gas and Process Industry -- Nitrogen Enhanced 316LN Austenitic Stainless Steel for Sodium Cooled Fast Reactors -- Degradation/Damage Modes and their Control Measures for Stainless Steel Components in Chemical Plants -- Potential for Application of Special Stainless Steels for Chemical Process Equipments -- Comparative Evaluation of 316L and N-Bearing Ni-Free Austenitic Stainless Steel as a Potential Cost-Effective Replacement for Body Implants -- Experience with Material Combinations for Sliding Applications in PFBR In-Vessel Fuel Handling Machine -- Development of Lean Duplex Stainless Steels (LDSS) with Superior Mechanical and Corrosion Properties on Laboratory Scale -- Applications of Stainless Steel in Automobile Industry -- Development of 216L for Conservation of Nickel &amp -- Molybdenum and its Application in Sugar Refinery Instead of 316L -- Development of IFAC-1 SS: An Advanced Austenitic Stainless Steel for Cladding and Wrapper Tube Applications in Sodium-Cooled Fast Reactors -- Temper Embrittlement and Corrosion Behaviour of Martensitic Stainless Steel 420 -- Development of a Technique for the Calibration of HPGe Detector to Estimate Radionuclides Present in Steel Samples -- Keywords Index.

Authors Index.

Selected, peer reviewed papers from the Stainless Steel Centenary Symposium (SSCS 2013), August 12-14, 2013, Mumbai, India.

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