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8: Microstructural Examination

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Learning Objectives

On completion of this TLP you should:

  • be able to interpret metallographic micrographs, recognising some common features of microstructure.
  • be able to suggest a solidification or cooling route on a phase diagram for a given microstructure.

Before you start

It is useful to read the following TLPs:


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