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Pearlite
Meaning
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.
●
In Minerals:
Alternative form of perlite
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Origin
pearlite
English
-ite
English
pearl
English
perle
French
perla
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Martensite
Austenite
Ferrite
Cementite
Alloy
Precipitates
Bainite
Graphite
Austenitic
Martensitic
Carbides
Carbide
Steel
Microstructure
Slag
Alumina
Eutectic
Feldspar
Crystalline
Aluminium
Solid
Ferritic
Silica
Mullite
Silicon
Crystals
Polymer
Magnetite
Oxide
Material
Titanium
Metal
Silicate
Acicular
Ductile
Hardness
Equiaxed
Microstructures
Crystallites
Ettringite
Peat
Plagioclase
Intermetallic Compounds
Silicon Carbide
Grain Size
Solid Solution
Plastic Deformation
Silicon Dioxide
Aluminium Oxide
Calcium Oxide
Potassium Carbonate
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