In-depth articles on metallurgy, materials science, and metal processing — written for engineers and learners alike.
Complete guide to pearlite microstructure in steel. Covers eutectoid reaction at 727°C, lamellar interlamellar spacing vs temperature, hardness, applications in rails and high-strength wire, and fine vs coarse pearlite.
Technical guide to pearlite formation in steels. Covers nucleation at grain boundaries, lamellar spacing vs undercooling, interlamellar spacing and strength relationship, and railway rail steel applications.
Complete technical guide to the Fe-C phase diagram. Covers all phase regions, eutectoid and eutectic reactions, lever rule, and application to steel and cast iron microstructures.