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Microstructures in Materials
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Microstructures in Materials
Classification
Amorphous
No microstructure whatsoever!
Single phase
grain boundaries, twin boundaries, stacking faults,
texture, grain orientation, grain shape
dislocations, dislocation arrays, substructure,
Two phase
Spinodal microstructures (mottled, basket-weave, ...)
Precipitation
Discontinuous precipitation: lamellae, colonies, ...
Eutectoid transformation: lamellae, colonies, ...
Disorder to order transformation: antiphase boundaries, first order and higher order transformations ...
Martensitic transformation: lath, plate, lenticular ...
