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Micrograph 446 and full record

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Micrograph no
446
Brief description
Cast and annealed 40 wt% Zn brass
Keywords
alloy Link to MATTER Glossary entry for alloy, brass Link to MATTER Glossary entry for brass, copper, metal, zinc
Categories
Metal or alloy
System
Cu-Zn   Link to phase diagram
Composition
Cu 60, Zn 40 (wt%) + Pb trace
Standard codes
Reaction
Processing
Cast annealed
Applications
Sample preparation
Ammonium persulphate
Technique
Reflected light microscopy
Length bar
200 μm
Further information
Brass that has been cast and annealed to give an equilibrium microstructure of a and b 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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