A copper-nickel alloy of composition 75 wt% Ni-25 wt% Cu is slowly heated from a temperature of 1300°℃ (1573). (a) At what temperature does the first liquid phase form? (b) What is the composition of this liquid phase? (c) At what temperature does complete melting of the alloy occur? (d) What is the composition of the last solid remaining prior to complete melting?

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A copper-nickel alloy of composition 75 wt% Ni-25 wt% Cu is slowly heated from a
temperature of 1300°C (1573).
(a) At what temperature does the first liquid phase form?
(b) What is the composition of this liquid phase?
T(°C)
1600
(c) At what temperature does complete melting of the alloy occur?
(d) What is the composition of the last solid remaining prior to complete melting?
1500
1400
1300
1200
1100
1000
17 / 17
0
L (liquid)
20
liquidus
+ a
solidus
100%
40
α
(FCC solid
solution)
60
80
100 wt% Ni
17
Transcribed Image Text:rams A copper-nickel alloy of composition 75 wt% Ni-25 wt% Cu is slowly heated from a temperature of 1300°C (1573). (a) At what temperature does the first liquid phase form? (b) What is the composition of this liquid phase? T(°C) 1600 (c) At what temperature does complete melting of the alloy occur? (d) What is the composition of the last solid remaining prior to complete melting? 1500 1400 1300 1200 1100 1000 17 / 17 0 L (liquid) 20 liquidus + a solidus 100% 40 α (FCC solid solution) 60 80 100 wt% Ni 17
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