Micrograph 511 and full record
- Micrograph no
- 511
- Brief description
- D4 Leaded bronze, cored dendrites.
- Keywords
- alloy , bronze , copper, dendrite , metal, tin
- Categories
- Metal or alloy
- System
- Cu-Sn
- Composition
- Cu 85, Sn 10, Pb 5 (wt% approx)
- Standard codes
- Reaction
- Processing
- Chill cast
- Applications
- Sample preparation
- Ferric chloride
- Technique
- Reflected light microscopy
- Length bar
- 100 μm
- Further information
- Leaded bronze exhibiting cored dendrites, lead is visible, as is a large amount of porosity. The eutectoid mixture consists of a and d phases.
- 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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