TOTAL CARBON. The sum of the free and combined carbon (including carbon in solution) in a ferrous alloy.
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THERMAL SHOCK. The development of a steep temperature gradient and accompanying high stresses within a structure.
TOUGHNESS. The ability of a metal to absorb energy and deform plastically before fracturing.
ACICULAR FERRITE. A highly substructed nonequaixed ferrite formed upon continuous cooling by a mixed diffusion and shear mode of transformation that begins at […]