austenite

austenite
austenite austenite n. (Metallurgy) [From W. C. Roberts-Austen, an English metallurgist.] a solid solution of ferric carbide or carbon in iron; -- it cools to form pearlite or martensite. [WordNet 1.5]

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  • austenite — /ˈɒstənaɪt/ (say ostuhnuyt) noun a solid solution of one or more elements in face centred cubic iron; unless otherwise designated (such as nickel austenite) the solute is generally assumed to be carbon. {named after Sir WC Roberts Austen,… …  

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