Foundations of Materials Science and Engineering
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Author: SMITH
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Chapter 4.8, Problem 47SEP
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Why it is easier for the iron lattice to house carbon atoms at temperatures slightly higher than 912°C than at slightly lower temperatures (Use the results in Example Problem
4.3 and Problem 4.38).
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