| Chapter Objectives (See related pages)
By the end of this chapter, students will be able to...
Describe component, phase, and degree of freedom for a system. |
| | | Explain the difference between a binary alloy and isomorphous system. |
| | | Sketch a simple isomorphous phase diagram. |
| | | Cite how many components are present in a binary alloy phase diagram, and in a ternary phase diagram. |
| | | Explain what information can be obtained for a system by reading a phase diagram. |
| | | Describe how eutectic phase diagrams are constructed. |
| | | Cite how many degrees of freedom are present at the invariant point. |
| | | Make phase analysis of a peritectic phase diagram. |
| | | Write a general reaction for a monotectic phase diagram. |
| | | Write and comment on the general reactions for eutectic and eutectoid reaction; peritectic and peritectoid. |
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