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Analytical Metallography PDF
Analytical Metallography PDF
characterization
and advanced
analysis options
for industry and
research
zeiss.com/metals
Beyond Metallography
Analytical microscopy for the research and
quality control needs of the metals industries
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Metals Research & Development
Chemical analysis
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Metals Research & Development
Surface corrosion and contamination
Expand your investigations into Surface of corroded mild steel. EDS map of oxygen concentration across surface
of corroded steel.
oxidation states using the optional
cathodoluminescence detector or
Raman spectroscopy accessory.
Variable pressure or extended pressure
modes are available for high quality
imaging of non-conductive, uncoated
or sensitive surface features.
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Metals Research & Development
High-resolution crystallography
For the most advanced research Take advantage of fast and precise
applications demanding true nano- ion milling and all the benefits of an
engineering and insight on a granular advanced field emission SEM for high
level, choose the ZEISS Crossbeam resolution 3D analytics, through EBSD,
family of Focused Ion Beam SEMs. EDS, various imaging modes and other
complementary analyses.
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Metals Research & Development
Weld analysis
3D scans of root of autogenous nickel alloy weld using ZEISS Smartzoom 5 tilting and height rendering functions. Sample provided by Haynes International, Ltd
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Metals Research & Development
Non-destructive tomography and crystallography
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Routine Analysis Tasks
Grain size analysis
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Routine Analysis Tasks
Multiphase analysis
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Routine Analysis Tasks
Non-metallic inclusions
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Routine Analysis Tasks
Graphite in cast iron and other alloys
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Routine Analysis Tasks
Layer thickness
100 µm
Layers can be identified by the software
on the basis of their color or grayscale
value, with measurement chords plotted Cold-sprayed tantalum coating on 316 stainless steel. Sample provided by TWI Ltd
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Broad Applications
Failure analysis
information to materials
researchers, failure investigators Brittle intergranular fracture surface. Cracking in nickel Alloy 825 casting.
and quality control analysts. Sample provided by The Test House, Cambridge Sample provided by TWI Ltd
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Broad Applications
Superalloys and other non-ferrous metals
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Broad Applications
Roughness analysis
X-ray microscopy offers a unique Surface of additively manufactered titanium alloy 3D scan of Al component produced by additive
component. Sample provided by TWI Ltd manufacturing and, inset, internal porosity imaged
capability to non-destructively assess
via X-ray microscopy
porosity and 3D morphology of finished
parts as a research or quality assurance
tool, even for advanced, complex and
critical printed parts.
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Broad Applications
Raw material analysis for steelmaking
Accurate characterization of ZEISS Mineralogic combines a scanning Slag, beneficiation agents and refract-
incoming raw minerals enables electron microscope with one or more ories also benefit from mineralogical
maximum understanding of the EDS detectors, a mineral analysis engine analysis, as well as the full suite of ZEISS
coal, iron ore or sinter being and dedicated software. Industry focused analysis products. ZEISS Mineralogic
fed to the blast furnace. outputs can enhance extractive processes is already the leading mineral analysis
or the reduction-oxidation process in software in the mining industry and
ZEISS brings its leading experience in the blast furnace. Fast and accurate can easily be deployed, bringing
automated mineralogy to the analysis of determination of the composition, fast automated mineral analysis for
steelmaking raw materials, including iron grain size and mineral association and maximum extraction efficiency.
ore, coal and coke. Ore and byproducts liberation in the feedstock, as well
from non-ferrous metal production can as understanding contaminants, can Polarized light microscopy from ZEISS
also be quantified and reported improve the efficiency and productivity is also a vital tool in vitrinite reflectance
on in considerable detail. of your process. analysis of coking coal for the blast
furnace.
Stockpiles of iron ore. Photograph provided by the Pushing the 350 Kg Pilot Coke Oven at the Residual copper slag particle from large Zambian
Materials Processing Institute, UK Materials Processing Institute, Middlesbrough, UK. copper smelter, with phases classified using the
Photograph provided by the Materials Processing Mineralogic system. Courtesy of Petrolab, UK
Institute, UK.
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ZEISS Products for Steel and Other Metals
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ZEISS Xradia Versa family ZEISS Smartproof ZEISS Smartzoom 5
High resolution, non-destructive x-ray imaging Your integrated widefield confocal microscope The award-winning smart digital microscope,
of metallic samples, including additively for routine surface analysis: fast, precise, ideal for quality control inspections and
manufactured and advanced microengineered repeatable and robustly designed for industry. correlative microscopy. Focused on quick and
parts, with intuitive navigation. Unlock Roughness and topographical characterization easy setup and operate, it is designed for even
crystallographic information in your lab is performed at high speed and resolution with novice users to produce excellent imaging.
with the optional LabDCT upgrade. included ConfoMap software for metrology.
ZEISS Shuttle & Find with ZEISS Atlas 5 ZEISS ZEN Intellesis ZEISS ZEN
ZEN Connect Correlative microscopy for multi-scale, Integrated, easy to use, powerful ZEISS Efficient Navigation (ZEN) is
Leverage the unique ZEISS multimodal multi-modal, multi-dimensional segmentation for 2D and 3D the single user interface for almost
microscopy portfolio to bridge the imaging and analysis. Blended datasets available to the routine all light microscopy imaging systems
micro and nano worlds with Shuttle & learning workspace enables remote microscopy user. from ZEISS. Designed around usability,
Find, a correlative microscopy interface control of instruments and collabora- speed and GxP levels of auditability,
for light and electron microscopes. tion across geographies and imaging the modular ZEN environment is
A hardware and software solution modalities. designed around you and your needs.
allowing seamless transfer of your
sample between microscopes in
minutes, ZEN Connect and Shuttle &
Find automates multiscale analysis of
regions of interest.
Stereo LM Sub-micron Widefield Polarized LM Confocal LM Nanoscale C-SEM FE-SEM FIB-SEM Helium Ion
XRM Microscopes XRM Microscope
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Raw Materials
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Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH
EN_40_011_115 Printed in Germany CZ-11/2019
Subject to change in design and scope of delivery and as a result of ongoing technical development.