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Iron-carbon phase 1 2 3
3

diagram The microstructure

for this eutectoid

steel that is slowly
Iron-carbon cooled through the

phase diagram eutectoid

temperature

consists of

alternating layers

or lamellae of the

two phases ( and

Fe C) that form
3
simultaneously

during the

transformation.
Source: Jr., W. D. C. & Rethwisch, D. G. 2015
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