NOUN | substance | austenite | a solid solution of ferric carbide or carbon in iron |
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Meaning | A solid solution of ferric carbide or carbon in iron; cools to form pearlite or martensite. | |
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Broader | solid solution, primary solid solution | A homogeneous solid that can exist over a range of component chemicals |
Substance of | austenitic steel | steel that has enough nickel and chromium or manganese to retain austenite at atmospheric temperatures |
Substances | gamma iron | A nonmagnetic allotrope of iron that is the basis of austenite |
Spanish | austenita | |
Catalan | austenita | |
Adjectives | austenitic | composed of austenite |
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