An Introduction to the Study of Metallography and Macrography (Classic Reprint)
Language: English
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
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- New

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- Title
- An Introduction to the Study of Metallography and Macrography (Classic Reprint)
- Author
- Leon Guillet
- Publisher
- Forgotten Books
- Publication year
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- PAP
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1333646526
- ISBN 13
- 9781333646523
- Item weight
- 678 grams
The book covers the key structures you’ll encounter, from ferrite and pearlite to cementite and austenite, and explains how to recognize them under the microscope. It explains the role of inclusions, slag, and various impurities and shows how micro- and macro-examination can guide heat treating and mechanical processing. Readers will learn about etching techniques, preparation steps, and how to interpret images to infer material behavior.
- Learn the terminology and methods used to analyze iron-carbon alloys, including carbon content estimation and phase identification.
- See how different heat treatments and mechanical work shape the visible structure of steels and cast irons.
- Explore practical notes on casting, forging, rolling, and annealing, with guidance on sample preparation and interpretation.
- Understand how micrographs and macrographs relate to mechanical properties like strength, hardness, and toughness.
Ideal for students, technicians, and professionals who need a grounded, hands-on introduction to metallography and macrography, with a focus on real-world applications and interpretation.
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