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The (Cr) + (NbC) quasibinary eutectic in the Cr - Nb - C system

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An experimental investigation of the Cr - Nb - C alloys has shown that in the (Cr) + (NbC) two-phase region there are the fold with maximal solidus temperature and the saddle point (Cr79.5Nb12.2C8.3) on the liquidus surface, relating to Lc ⇔ (Cr) + (NbC) invariant equilibrium at ≥1640°C.

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Translated from Poroshkovaya Metallurgiya, Nos. 5–6(413), pp. 48–54, May–June, 2000.

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Dovbenko, O.I., Bondar, A.A., Velikanova, T.Y. et al. The (Cr) + (NbC) quasibinary eutectic in the Cr - Nb - C system. Powder Metall Met Ceram 39, 256–261 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02684676

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