Photomicrograph Database

Artifact ID DK 0261A/0405
Negative Number NS252
Magnification 200x
Etchant ferric nitrate
Photo Date 7/28/2000

Alloy

high-tin bronze

Structure

Hot-worked and quenched.

Metallographic Description

This is a high-tin bronze. The specimen consists of long strands of alpha oriented longitudinally. The matrix has some needles in a largely gamma matrix and may have slip lines as well.


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