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Cementite (or iron carbide) is a
compound of iron and carbon, more
precisely an
intermediate transition metal carbide with the
formula Fe3C. By weight...
- appears:
white cast iron has its
carbon combined into an iron
carbide named cementite,
which is very hard, but brittle, as it
allows cracks to p**** straight...
- to
provide the
required carbon content, and as such any
nanowires of
cementite or
carbon nanotubes would not have been the
result of
plant fibers. A...
- layered)
structure composed of
alternating layers of
ferrite (87.5 wt%) and
cementite (12.5 wt%) that
occurs in some
steels and cast irons.
During slow cooling...
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longer thermodynamically stable with
respect to ferrite,
cementite, or
ferrite and
cementite.
Davenport and Bain
originally described the microstructure...
- components: pure iron, in the form of ferrite, and
cementite or iron carbide, a
compound of iron and carbon.
Cementite is very hard and brittle; its
hardness is...
- carbon-rich iron-carbide (
cementite) and
leaves behind carbon-poor ferrite.
Depending on
alloy composition, a
layering of
ferrite and
cementite,
called pearlite...
- of
cementite formed on the
grain boundaries. A
eutectoid steel (0.77% carbon) will have a
pearlite structure throughout the
grains with no
cementite at...
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diffuse out of the
crystal structure in
large enough quantities to form
cementite (Fe3C).
Austenite is gamma-phase iron (γ-Fe), a
solid solution of iron...
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solution as
cementite,
leaving behind a
surrounding phase of BCC iron
called ferrite with a
small percentage of
carbon in solution. The two,
cementite and ferrite...
