he Iron-Carbon system: Phase Diagram 1. You heat treated a 1045 steel plate by heating it to 900°C and slowly cooling it to 725 °C, which is below the eutectoid temperature. What phases are present at 725°C?  What are the compositions of each phase at 725°C?  What are the weight fractions of each phase at 725°C?  What microconstituents are present at 725°C?

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The Iron-Carbon system: Phase Diagram

1. You heat treated a 1045 steel plate by heating it to 900°C and slowly cooling it to 725 °C, which is below the eutectoid temperature.

What phases are present at 725°C? 
What are the compositions of each phase at 725°C? 

What are the weight fractions of each phase at 725°C? 

What microconstituents are present at 725°C? 
What are the compositions of each microconstituent at 725°C?

What are the weight fractions of each microconstituent at 725°C? 

Temperature (°C)
1600
1400
1200
1000
800
600
400
1538°C
(Fe)
8
8 +2
912°C
-1493°C
1394°C
y, Austenite
0.76
0.022
a, Ferrite
1
5
Figure 10.28
© John Wiley & Sons, Inc. All rights reserved.
Y+L
Iron-Carbon phase diagram
2
2.14
Composition (at% C)
15
10
1147°C
a + Fe3C
L
4
3
Composition (wt% C)
4.30
y + Fe3C
727°C
20
Cementite (Fe3C)
5
6
25
2500
2000
1500
1000
6.70
Temperature (°F)
Transcribed Image Text:Temperature (°C) 1600 1400 1200 1000 800 600 400 1538°C (Fe) 8 8 +2 912°C -1493°C 1394°C y, Austenite 0.76 0.022 a, Ferrite 1 5 Figure 10.28 © John Wiley & Sons, Inc. All rights reserved. Y+L Iron-Carbon phase diagram 2 2.14 Composition (at% C) 15 10 1147°C a + Fe3C L 4 3 Composition (wt% C) 4.30 y + Fe3C 727°C 20 Cementite (Fe3C) 5 6 25 2500 2000 1500 1000 6.70 Temperature (°F)
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