Bainite vs Martensite - Which is tougher?

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Article on the differences between bainite and martensite - how they are formed, the differences on a microstructure level, etc. Verhoeven says in his book that bainite is tougher than martensite. Why would bainite have higher toughness?

https://knifesteelnerds.com/2018/07/09/ ... artensite/