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Micrograph 360 and full record

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Micrograph no
360
Brief description
As cast white cast iron
Keywords
alloy Link to MATTER Glossary entry for alloy, carbon, cast iron Link to MATTER Glossary entry for cast iron, iron, metal, normalising Link to MATTER Glossary entry for normalising
Categories
Metal or alloy
System
Fe-C-X   Link to phase diagram
Composition
Fe, C 2.4, Si 1.1, Mn 1.1 (wt%)
Standard codes
Reaction
Processing
as cast
Applications
Sample preparation
Nital
Technique
Reflected light microscopy
Length bar
400 μm
Further information
As cast white iron with microstructure consisting of cementite, pearlite and transformed ledeburite.
Contributor
Dr R F Cochrane
Organisation
Department of Materials, University of Leeds
Date
04/09/02
Licence for re-use
Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
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