journal article·2026-02

Synergistic effect of nano-size precipitations and dislocations on the strength and fatigue behavior of bainitic rail steel

Z.J. Xie, L.Q. Bai, X.F. Lu, X.L. Wang, R.D.K. Misra, C.J. Shang

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