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COOLING CURVE [1 record]

Record 1 2016-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Materials Identification Methods
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
CONT

From a detailed analysis of the shape of the cooling curve, it is possible to discern the presence of certain alloying elements and to estimate the thermodynamic [and mechanical] properties of the alloy.

OBS

Cooling curve analysis ... continuously monitors the temperature of liquid metal samples during solidification.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Identif. de la matière (Génie des matériaux)
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
CONT

À partir d'une analyse détaillée de la forme de la courbe de refroidissement, il est possible de discerner la présence de certains éléments d'alliage et d'évaluer les propriétés thermodynamiques [et mécaniques] de l'alliage.

OBS

L'analyse de la courbe de refroidissement [...] permet de suivre constamment la température des échantillons de métal liquide durant la solidification.

Spanish

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