Microstructural Examination

This teaching and learning package (TLP) looks at how what we see in micrographs relates to equilibrium phase diagrams and cooling routes for alloy systems.

Annealing twins in alpha brass

Aims Before you start Introduction Steels Cast Irons Copper based alloys Summary Questions Going further

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Annealing twins in alpha brass
Credit: Dr R F Cochrane: Department of Materials, University of Leeds
(See also the associated DoITPoMS Micrograph Library entry)

First created: 06 November 2009.