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3.1 DEFINITIONS AND BASIC
CONCEPTS
3.2 PHASE DIAGRAM
3.3 MICROSTRUCTURE
3.4 TTT DIAGRAM
3.5 HEAT TREATMENT
What can you explain about the map shown in the above figure?
Showing the region of sea (liquid phase) and land (solid phase)
Showing boundaries lines between sea and land; and between countries (such as
Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia etc.)
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Example of metal alloy system phase diagram (Figure 3.1), showing the
region of liquid phase, solid phase and the mixture of the two phases.
L liquid phase
and solid phase
Figure 3.1 : Binary phase diagram
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WA
weight of component A
100%
weight of all components
XA
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Constitution
described by :
(a)
(b)
phase
(c)
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QUESTIONS
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XAu = 0.67,
XNi = 0.33
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3.
4.
WB
aBX B
a A X A aB X B
5.
aA X A
a A X A aB X B
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Figure 3.2 :
(a) Solid-liquid cooling curve
(b) Phase diagram for binary alloy
system (Cu-Ni)
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2) At point 2 :
P + F = C + 2
2 + F = 1 + 2
F = 1 (one degree of
freedom)
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Cu-Ni, Ag-Pt
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Eutectic point
Eutectic point
Figure 3.5 :
The Ag-Cu equilibrium system
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Figure 3.6 :
The Bi-Cd equilibrium system
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Liquidus
line
Solidus
line
-rich solid
()
Solvus
line
Solidus
line
-rich solid
()
Solvus
line
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Peritectic
point
Eutectic
point
Eutectoid
point
Figure 3.8 :The Fe-Fe3C metastable system, there are three important invariant
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3.2.1
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