Alloy Series in Physical Metallurgy |
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Alloys in General The Phase Rule | 1 |
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according actually additional alloy series amount annealing appear austenite becomes begins behavior binary bismuth carbon carbon content carburizing cast iron cementite changes completely components composition compounds condition considered constitutional diagram containing continuously cooling cooling rate copper critical crystals curve degrees of freedom described discussed effect elements equilibrium eutectic eutectoid evident example exist ferrite field formation formed freezing further given grain graphite gray hardening hardness heat treatment higher homogeneous important increases indicated involved isothermally layer less limit liquid lower martensite melt metal mixture molten nitriding normal occurs pearlite peritectic phase possible precipitation present pressure primary crystals principally produce proeutectoid properties proportion pure quenching range reached reaction reduced region relatively remaining represents result room temperature saturated secondary slow solid solution solubility steel structure subsequent surface tempering ternary thermal tion transformation true typical undercooling usually zinc