and hot reduction test with deformation 60% and strain rate 1×10
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s
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for 0~0.034% Ce super duplex stainless steel 00Cr25Ni7Mo4N (%:0.016~0.020C
24.50~24.72Cr
7.06~7. 18Ni
3.61~3.73Mo
0.26~0.27N) at 950~1200℃ have been carried out by using Gleeble- 1500D thermal simulation machine. Results show that adding suitable cerium is available to increase the hot plasticity of steel 00Cr25Ni7Mo4N
and the steel containing 0.012Ce% has optimum hot plasticity; as the Ce content is more than 0.021%
the peak stress of the steel is lower than that of steel non-adding rare earth elements; and adding Ce is available to reach steady state deformation stage in advance.