Materials for Civil and Construction Engineers (4th Edition)
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Author: Michael S. Mamlouk, John P. Zaniewski
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Chapter 2, Problem 2.30QP
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Find the masses of the alloy in the liquid phase and solid phase.
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Considering an alloy of the two soluble components A and B described by a phase diagram Figure P2.31, determine the masses of the alloy that are in the liquid and solid phases at a given temperature if the total mass of the alloy is 100 g, component B represents 60% of the alloy, 25% of the liquid is component B, and 70% of solid is component B.
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Chapter 2 Solutions
Materials for Civil and Construction Engineers (4th Edition)
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Ch. 2 - Prob. 2.11QPCh. 2 - Prob. 2.12QPCh. 2 - Prob. 2.13QPCh. 2 - Prob. 2.14QPCh. 2 - Prob. 2.15QPCh. 2 - Prob. 2.16QPCh. 2 - Prob. 2.17QPCh. 2 - Determine the density of a hypothetical BCC metal...Ch. 2 - Determine the density of a hypothetical FCC metal...Ch. 2 - Prob. 2.20QPCh. 2 - Prob. 2.21QPCh. 2 - Prob. 2.22QPCh. 2 - Prob. 2.23QPCh. 2 - Prob. 2.24QPCh. 2 - Prob. 2.25QPCh. 2 - Prob. 2.26QPCh. 2 - Prob. 2.27QPCh. 2 - Prob. 2.28QPCh. 2 - Prob. 2.29QPCh. 2 - Prob. 2.30QPCh. 2 - Prob. 2.31QPCh. 2 - Prob. 2.32QPCh. 2 - Prob. 2.33QPCh. 2 - Prob. 2.34QPCh. 2 - Prob. 2.35QPCh. 2 - Prob. 2.36QP
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