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What is the purpose of determining tensile strain hardening exponent?

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Question added by Moiz Ahmed Bhatti , Deputy Manager QA QC & EHS , Aisha Steel Mills Ltd.
Date Posted: 2015/04/21
Vishnu Tiwari
by Vishnu Tiwari , Lead Engineer , NPCC

The tensile strain hardening coefficient will indicate the increasse in hardness and susequent reduction in ductilty making the material more brittle. Depending upon the application, material needs to  be tempered and annealing to reduce the hardness

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