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Micrograph 348 and full record

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Micrograph no
348
Brief description
Fe, C 1.35 (wt%) steel, hypereutectoid, quenched
Keywords
alloy Link to MATTER Glossary entry for alloy, carbon, iron, martensite Link to MATTER Glossary entry for martensite, metal, quenching Link to MATTER Glossary entry for quenching, steel Link to MATTER Glossary entry for steel
Categories
Metal or alloy
System
Fe-C-X   Link to phase diagram
Composition
Fe, C 1.35 (wt%)
Standard codes
Reaction
Processing
Austenitised at 1000 ºC, quenched into molten salt at 600 ºC , partially transformed, quenched into water at 200 ºC
Applications
Sample preparation
Nital
Technique
Reflected light microscopy
Length bar
400 μm
Further information
Edge
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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