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lamellar mixture

DEFINITIONS OF: lamellar mixture

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n a mixture in which substances occur in distinct layers

Types:
pearlite
a lamellar mixture of cementite and ferrite formed during the cooling of austenite; a constituent of steel and cast iron
globular pearlite, granular pearlite
if steel or iron cool very slowly the cementite may occur in globules instead of in layers
Type of:
mixture
(chemistry) a substance consisting of two or more substances mixed together (not in fixed proportions and not with chemical bonding)
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