A steel containing 0.8% C is quenched to produce all marten site. Estimate the volume change that

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A steel containing 0.8% C is quenched to produce all marten site. Estimate the volume change that occurs, assuming that the lattice parameter of the austenite is 3.6 Å. Does the steel expand or contract during quenching?
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Essentials of Materials Science and Engineering

ISBN: 978-1111576851

3rd edition

Authors: Donald R. Askeland, Wendelin J. Wright

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