A 0.65 percent C hypoeutectoid plain-carbon steel is slowly cooled from about 950°C to a temperature just slightly above 723°C. Calculate the weight percent austenite and weight percent proeutectoid ferrite in this steel.

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A 0.65 percent C hypoeutectoid plain-carbon steel is slowly cooled from about 950°C to a temperature
just slightly above 723°C. Calculate the weight percent austenite and weight percent proeutectoid
ferrite in this steel.
a +y
a
a
0.02% C
0.65% C
0.80% C
Transcribed Image Text:Problem 1 A 0.65 percent C hypoeutectoid plain-carbon steel is slowly cooled from about 950°C to a temperature just slightly above 723°C. Calculate the weight percent austenite and weight percent proeutectoid ferrite in this steel. a +y a a 0.02% C 0.65% C 0.80% C
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