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8. Glossary
eutectic; eutectic
Composition in the phase diagram corresponding to the reversible (eutectic) transformation of a liquid phase into two distinct solid phases.
peritectic; peritectic
Isothermal and reversible reaction that occurs during the cooling of a compound in the liquid state, characterized by the fact that a solid phase appears at the expense of another previously formed solid phase.
chemical segregation; ségrégation chimique
Significant variations in composition compared with theoretical values.
induction heating; chauffage par induction
Heating based on electromagnetic induction to heat materials without contact with the energy source. Inductive heat works through the loss of eddy current, which generates...
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