Associations to the word «Pearlite»
Noun
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Wiktionary
PEARLITE, noun. A two-phased lamellar structure composed of alternating layers of alpha ferrite and cementite that occurs in some steels and cast irons, having a pearlescent appearance.
PEARLITE, noun. (mineral) Alternative form of perlite
Dictionary definition
PEARLITE, noun. A lamellar mixture of cementite and ferrite formed during the cooling of austenite; a constituent of steel and cast iron.
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