From the phase diagram of a two-component system, determine the number of degrees of freedom. Point M Area outside MEN Line GE Point N Area NEG Curve NE Point E Area MFE Area below line FEG Line FE Curve ME

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From the phase diagram of a two-component system, determine the number of degrees of freedom.

Point M
Area outside MEN
Line GE
Point N
Area NEG
Curve NE
Point E
Area MFE
Area below line FEG
Line FE
Curve ME

Temperature
M
F
A
Melting point of A
Liquid
+
Solid A
TE
20
L
Liquid solution
Solidus
Melting point of B
Liquid
Solid B
Liquidus
E
Solid A+ Solid B
40
60
80
0
Composition, weight percent B
100
B
Eutectic-type Phase Diagram at constant Pressure
Eutectic
point
N
G
Transcribed Image Text:Temperature M F A Melting point of A Liquid + Solid A TE 20 L Liquid solution Solidus Melting point of B Liquid Solid B Liquidus E Solid A+ Solid B 40 60 80 0 Composition, weight percent B 100 B Eutectic-type Phase Diagram at constant Pressure Eutectic point N G
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