Materials Science and Engineering: An Introduction

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ISBN 10: 1118324579
ISBN 13: 978-1-11832-457-8

Chapter 10 - Phase Transformations: Development of Microstructure and Alteration of Mechanical Properties - Questions and Problems - Page 403: 10.15a

Answer

Superheating is heating above a phase transition temperature without the occurrence of transformation. Supercooling is cooling below a phase transition temperature without the occurrence of transformation.

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Superheating is heating above a phase transition temperature without the occurrence of transformation. Supercooling is cooling below a phase transition temperature without the occurrence of transformation.
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