OCW POM - 10 Equilibrium Diagram

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Properties of Materials

BTM 2413

CHAPTER 10:
Equilibrium Diagram
by
Dr Ratnakar Kulkarni
Faculty Engineering Technology
kulkarni@ump.edu.my
Introduction
• Aims
– To introduce the equilibrium diagram and its importance .

• Expected Outcomes
– Explain the equilibrium diagram
– Distinguish between the different phases of steel

• Other related Information

• References
- Kenneth G Budinsky & Michael G Biddinsky, Engineering
Materials: Properties and Selection, Ed 9, Prentice Hall
Phase Diagram of Partial Solubility
Relative Percentages of Phases
Phase diagram function

 Calculate the percentage of various phases presents


 will add in predicting microstructures that should
be present in an alloy under equilibrium
 Determine whether one metal or element is soluble
in another  used in welding
 Select materials for new alloys
 Help predict the long-term stability of an alloy

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