Is it possible to have a copper-nickel alloy that, at equilibrium, consists of a liquid phase of composition 20 wt% Ni-80 wt% Cu and also an a phase of composition 37 wt% Ni-63 wt% Cu? If so, what will be the approximate temperature of the alloy? If this is not possible, explain why. Temperature (°C) 1600 1500 1400 1300 1200 1100 1000 0 1085°C (Cu) 20 Liquid Liquidus line B 40 a+L α A 60 Composition (wt% Ni) (a) 1 1455°C Solidus line 80 2800 2600 2400 2200 2000 100 (Ni) Temperature (°F) Temperature (°C) 1300 1200 20 Liquid Tie line a + Liquid a I I 1 B 1 I -R- a+ Liquid -S T T T 30 ↑ CL Co Composition (wt% Ni) (b) 40 1 1 1 1 1 Ca a 50
Is it possible to have a copper-nickel alloy that, at equilibrium, consists of a liquid phase of composition 20 wt% Ni-80 wt% Cu and also an a phase of composition 37 wt% Ni-63 wt% Cu? If so, what will be the approximate temperature of the alloy? If this is not possible, explain why. Temperature (°C) 1600 1500 1400 1300 1200 1100 1000 0 1085°C (Cu) 20 Liquid Liquidus line B 40 a+L α A 60 Composition (wt% Ni) (a) 1 1455°C Solidus line 80 2800 2600 2400 2200 2000 100 (Ni) Temperature (°F) Temperature (°C) 1300 1200 20 Liquid Tie line a + Liquid a I I 1 B 1 I -R- a+ Liquid -S T T T 30 ↑ CL Co Composition (wt% Ni) (b) 40 1 1 1 1 1 Ca a 50
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Transcribed Image Text:Is it possible to have a copper-nickel alloy that, at equilibrium, consists of a liquid phase of composition 20
wt% Ni-80 wt% Cu and also an a phase of composition 37 wt% Ni-63 wt% Cu? If so, what will be the
approximate temperature of the alloy? If this is not possible, explain why.
Temperature (°C)
1600
1500
1400
1300
1200
1100
1000
0
1085°C
(Cu)
20
Liquid
Liquidus line
L
B
40
a+L
a
A
60
Composition (wt% Ni)
(a)
1455°C
Solidus line
80
2800
2600
2400
2200
2000
100
(Ni)
Temperature (°F)
Temperature (°C)
1300
1200
20
Liquid
Tie line.
a + Liquid
a
1
KR
I
1
1
B
↑
Co
a + Liquid
-S
30
CL
Composition (wt% Ni)
(b)
40
1
Ca
a
50
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