A 45 wt% Pb-55 wt% Mg alloy is rapidly quenched to room temperature from an elevated temperature in such a way that the high- temperature microstructure is preserved. This microstructure is found to consist of the a phase and Mg2Pb, having respective mass fractions of 0.65 and 0.35. Determine the approximate temperature from which the alloy was quenched. Use Animated Figure. °C

A 45 wt% Pb-55 wt% Mg alloy is rapidly quenched to room temperature from an elevated temperature in such a way that the high- temperature microstructure is preserved. This microstructure is found to consist of the a phase and Mg2Pb, having respective mass fractions of 0.65 and 0.35. Determine the approximate temperature from which the alloy was quenched. Use Animated Figure. °C

Welding: Principles and Applications (MindTap Course List)

8th Edition

ISBN:9781305494695

Author:Larry Jeffus

Publisher:Larry Jeffus

Chapter26: Welding Metallurgy

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 12R: What is a eutectic composition?

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