Martensite — definition

1. martensite (Noun)

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martensite (Noun) — A solid solution of carbon in alpha-iron that is formed when steel is cooled so rapidly that the change from austenite to pearlite is suppressed; responsible for the hardness of quenched steel.

2 types of

primary solid solution solid solution

1 part of

quenched steel

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