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MSE 2090: Introduction to Materials Science Chapter 9, Phase Diagrams 7
A pure substance is heated at constant pressure
Tb
+L
Liquidus
L
Temperature
liquid solution
+L
Solidus
liquid solution
+
crystallites of
solid solution
A 20 40 60 80 B
polycrystal
solid solution Composition, wt %
Xliquid
B
XB Xsolid
B
W W
WL = (C - Co) / (C - CL)
Mass fractions:
WL = S / (R+S) = (C - Co) / (C - CL) = 0.68
Liquidus
liquid
Solidus
Temperature, C
Solvus
+
Composition, wt% Ag
Eutectic isotherm
Composition, wt% Sn
L +L
+L
L +
W = P / (P+Q+R) ( phase)
intermetallic
compound
Cu-Zn
Eutectoid
Temperature
l
+l
l +
Eutectic
temperature
+
+
Eutectoid
temperature
+
Eutectoid Eutectic
composition composition
Composition
+ liquid liquid
+
+ liquid
Congruent Ni-Ti
melting of
+ + Fe3C
+ Fe3C + Fe3C
Fraction of pearlite:
F = C Ph + 2
P = const
F = C Ph + 1
C=2
F = 3 Ph