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Volume 28, Number 1, January 2012

Special Issue on Bearing Steels

Guest Editor H. K. D. H. Bhadeshia
Metallurgy and Materials, University of Cambridge, UK

EDITORIAL
pp. 1-2

Literature Review

White structure flaking (WSF) in wind turbine gearbox bearings: effects of `butterflies' and white etching cracks (WECs)
pp. 3-22
Author: Evans, M-H

Original Articles

Rolling bearing applications: some trends in materials and heat treatments
pp. 23-26
Authors: Tonicello, E; Girodin, D; Sidoroff, C; Fazekas, A; Perez, M

Gigacycle fatigue of bearing steels
pp. 27-33
Author: Bathias, C

Work hardening response of M50-NiL case hardened bearing steel during shakedown in rolling contact fatigue
pp. 34-38
Authors: Arakere, N K; Subhash, G

Effect of sulphide inclusions on rolling contact fatigue life of bearing steels
pp. 39-43
Authors: Hashimoto, K; Hiraoka, K; Kida, K; Costa Santos, E

Rolling contact fatigue in bearings: multiscale overview
pp. 44-49
Authors: Kang, J-H; Hosseinkhani, B; Rivera-Díaz-del-Castillo, P E J

On microstructure and properties of Si modified 100Cr6 bearing steels
pp. 50-54
Authors: Kim, K-H; Lee, J-S

Bearing steel quality and bearing performance
pp. 55-57
Authors: Trojahn, W; Valentin, P

Rolling bearing steels - a technical and historical perspective
pp. 58-69
Author: Zaretsky, E V

Interaction of grain refinement with B and modification with Sr in aluminium foundry alloys
pp. 70-76
Author: Birol, Y

Effect of phase transformation and indium addition on workhardening characteristics of Al-Zn alloy
pp. 77-82
Author: Abd El-Khalek, A M

Dendritic growth of primary γ′ precipitates in nickel based alloy
pp. 83-85
Authors: Zhao, K; Lou, L H

Study on microwave synthesis and characterisation of bulk nickel aluminides
pp. 86-91
Authors: Karimbeigi, A; Zakeri, A; Aboutalebi, M R; Sharifi, P

Toughness improvement in coarse grain heat affected zone of X70 pipeline steel by accelerated cooling
pp. 92-94
Authors: Li, C W; Wang, Y; Han, T

Influence of bainite morphology on impact toughness of continuously cooled cementite free bainitic steels
pp. 95-102
Authors: Caballero, F G; Roelofs, H; Hasler, St; Capdevila, C; Chao, J; Cornide, J; Garcia-Mateo, C

Particle distribution in metal matrix composites fabricated by accumulative roll bonding
pp. 103-108
Authors: Reihanian, M; Bagherpour, E; Paydar, M H

Full homogenisation response of Ni3Al based alloy containing Cr, Mo, Zr and B
pp. 109-115
Authors: Motejadded, H B; Soltanieh, M; Rastegari, S

Short communication

Spheroidisation behaviour of 1·0 wt-% carbon steel processed by equal channel angular extrusion and annealing
pp. 116-119
Authors: Ko, Y G; Lee, B W; Lee, J S; Choi, D Y; Shin, D H

Reactions in Sn corner of Cu-Sn-Zn alloy system
pp. 120-123
Authors: Perovic, D D; Snugovsky, L; Snugovsky, P; Rutter, J W

Letter to the Editor

pp. 124-127(4)

Volume 28, Number 2, February 2012 

Original Articles

Benefits of metal foams and developments in modelling techniques to assess their materials behaviour: a review
pp. 129-143
Author: Betts, C

Effects of small additions of Zr and Sr on as cast microstructure and tensile properties of Mg-4Y-1·2Mn-0·9Sc (wt-%) alloy
pp. 144-150
Authors: Yang, MB; Pan, FS; Zhu, Y; Shen, J

Application of artificial neural network to predict flow stress of as quenched A357 alloy
pp. 151-155
Authors: Yang, XW; Zhu, JC; Lai, ZH; Kong, YR; Zhao, RD; He, D

Assessment of intermetallic compound formation during solidification of Al-Si piston alloys through thermal analysis technique
pp. 156-164
Authors: Shabestari, SG; Gholizadeh, R

Electron backscatter diffraction analysis of strain distribution in adiabatic shear band and its nearby area in Ti-3Al-5Mo-4·5V alloy
pp. 165-170
Authors: Yang, Y; Jiang, F; Yang, M; Li, X M; Zheng, HG; Zhang, QM

Impact toughness of spot welds on prestrained interstitial free steel sheets
pp. 171-177
Authors: Mukhopadhyay, G; Bhattacharya, S; Ray, KK

Study on preparation of large sized nanoparticle reinforced aluminium matrix composite by solid-liquid mixed casting process
pp. 178-183
Authors: Su, H; Gao, WL; Zhang, H; Liu, HB; Lu, J; Lu, Z

Effect of alloying on mechanical properties of as cast ferritic nodular cast irons
pp. 184-191
Authors: Sertucha, J; Lacaze, J; Serrallach, J; Suárez, R; Osuna, F

Heat treating of a ring rolled Ni-Fe-Cr superalloy
pp. 192-196
Authors: Covarrubias, O; Elizarrarás, O; Kruger, KL; Colás, R

Three-dimensional simulation of quenching process of plain carbon steel gears incorporating phase transformations
pp. 197-204
Authors: Eshraghi-Kakhki, M; Kermanpur, A; Golozar, M-A

Experimental analysis of mechanisms related to white layer formation during hard turning of AISI 52100 bearing steel
pp. 205-212
Authors: Umbrello, D; Rotella, G

Changes of γ' precipitate characteristics in damaged superalloy IN738LC during different stages of rejuvenation heat treatment cycles
pp. 213-219
Authors: Hosseini, SS; Nategh, S; Ekrami, A-A

Effect of residual chemical elements (Cr, Ni and Cu) on machinability of leaded low carbon free machining steels
pp. 220-226
Authors: Sousa, MN; Evangelista Luiz, N; de Oliveira, DC; de Souza Barrozo, MA; Machado, ÁR

Simultaneous effect of nano-Al2O3 and micrometre Cu particulates on microstructure and mechanical properties of magnesium alloy AZ31
pp. 227-233
Authors: Nguyen, QB; Tun, KS; Chan, J; Kwok, R; Kuma, JV M; Phung, TH; Gupta, M

Development of peening technique using recirculating shot accelerated by water jet
pp. 234-239
Authors: Naito, A; Takakuwa, O; Soyama, H

Acoustic emission monitoring of split formation during Charpy impact testing of high strength steel
pp. 240-242
Authors: Kostryzhev, AG; Punch, RB; Davis, CL; Strangwood, M

Netted structure of grain boundary phases and its influence on electrical conductivity of Cu-Ni-Si system alloys
pp. 243-248
Authors: Jia, L; Xie, H; Lu, Z L; Wang, X; Wang, SM

Short communication

Mechanical behaviours of workhardening and worksoftening bulk metallic glasses
pp. 249-255
Authors: Jiang, WH; Jiang, F; Liu, FX; Wang, YD; Dang, HM; Yang, FQ; Choo, H; Liaw, PK

Volume 28, Number 3, March 2012 

Literature Review

Reliability of Pb-free solders for harsh environment electronic assemblies
pp. 257-273
Author: Desmarest, S Godard

Original Articles

Simple approach for description of undercooled solidification
pp. 274-281
Authors: Xu, J F; Liu, F; Zhang, K; Gong, M M

Low carbon high manganese bainitic steel
pp. 282-287
Authors: Bhowmik, N; Ghosh, S K; Haldar, A; Chattopadhyay, P P

Simulation of precipitation of secondary carbides in hot work tool steels
pp. 288-294
Author: Frisk, K

Study of deleterious phase precipitation under continuous cooling of superduplex stainless steel UNS S32750
pp. 295-302
Authors: Pardal, J M; Tavares, S S M; Cindra Fonseca, M P; da Silva, M R; Ferreira, M L R

Effect of temperature on impact properties and microstructural evolution of twinning induced plasticity steel
pp. 303-310
Authors: Li, D Z; Wei, Y H; Hou, L F; Chu, G D

Intergranular microstructure in magnesium based die cast AE alloys
pp. 311-320
Authors: Wei, K; Wei, L-Y; Warren, R

Determination of hot and cold rolling textures of steels: combined Bayesian neural network model
pp. 321-333
Authors: Capdevila, C; Toda, I; Caballero, F G; Garcia-Mateo, C; de Andres, C G

Microstructure and solidification behaviour characterisation of phosphorus and boron doped IN718 superalloy
pp. 334-341
Authors: Miao, Z J; Shan, A D; Lu, J; Song, H W

Strength evaluation of α and β phases by nanoindentation in Ti-15Mo alloys with Fe and Al addition
pp. 342-347
Authors: Min, X H; Zhang, L; Sekido, K; Ohmura, T; Emura, S; Tsuchiya, K; Tsuzaki, K

Experimental investigation of structural defects in deep-drawn austenitic Mn-based TWIP steel
pp. 348-353
Authors: van Tol, R T; Zhao, L; Schut, H; Sietsma, J

Laser weld pool management through diffractive holographic optics
pp. 354-363
Authors: Kell, J; Tyrer, J R; Higginson, R L; Jones, J C; Noden, S

Grain refinement of pure aluminium and Al-7Si with Al-3B master alloy
pp. 363-367
Author: Birol, Y

Bending properties and fracture mechanisms of ZnO and ZnAl2O4 coated aluminium borate whisker reinforced aluminium composites
pp. 368-371
Authors: Wang, L P; Yue, H Y; Guo, E J; Fei, W D; Kang, F W; Yu, Z M

Role of glide systems in channel die compression of commercially pure titanium alloy
pp. 372-376
Authors: Chattopadhyay, A; Bao, L; Lecomte, J-S; Zhang, Y D; Schuman, C; Philippe, M.-J.; Esling, C

New creep law
pp. 377-379
Authors: Montes, J M; Cuevas, F G; Cintas, J

Short communication

Overaged metallography of alloy 909, a low coefficient of expansion superalloy
pp. 380-384
Authors: Balachander, M A; Vishwakarma, K; Richards, N L