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Chapter 8.15, Problem 25AAP
A lead-tin (Pb–Sn) alloy consists of 60 wt% proeutectic β and 60 wt% eutectic α + β at 183°C – ∆T. Calculate the average composition of this alloy (see Fig. 8.12).
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