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DoITPoMS Micrograph Library Full Record for Micrograph 826

Full Record for Micrograph 826

Micrograph no
826
Brief description
Austenitic stainless steel tempered, with Mo2 and M6C precipitates
Keywords
austenite Link to MATTER Glossary entry for austenite, stainless steel
Categories
Metal or alloy
System
Fe-C-X   Link to phase diagram
Composition
Fe, C 0.20, Mo 3.8, Ta 0.22 (wt%)
Standard codes
Reaction
Processing
Tempered 1000 hours at 600ºC
Applications
Sample preparation
Carbon extraction replica
Technique
Scanning electron microscopy (SEM)
Length bar
2.5 μm
Further information
Contributor
Professor Sir R W K Honeycombe
Organisation
Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, University of Cambridge
Date
07/01/04
Licence for re-use
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