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- Micrograph no
- 354
- Brief description
- Pearlitic malleable cast iron
- Keywords
- alloy
, carbon, cast iron
, iron, metal, normalising
- Categories
- Metal or alloy
- System
- Fe-C-X
- Composition
- Fe, C 2-4, other constituents (wt% typical) (Cast iron)
- Standard codes
- Reaction
- Processing
- Quenched
- Applications
- Sample preparation
- Nital
- Technique
- Reflected light microscopy
- Length bar
- 400 μm
- Further information
- A cast iron with a relatively low carbon content. The sample has been normalised at 900 ºC for 72 hours in order to refine the grain size. The microstructure consists of pearlite with graphite.
- Contributor
- Dr R F Cochrane
- Organisation
- Department of Materials, University of Leeds
- Date
- 04/09/02
- Licence for re-use
Attribution-Non-Commercial-Share Alike 2.0 UK: England & Wales
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