One Minute Mentor Archive December 18, 2008 – Metallographic Sectioning Sectioning a specimen for metallographic examination can alter the material condition at the test location. Ideally, changes in microstructure from the sectioning process should be avoided. However, because some hot and cold working inevitably occurs from most sectioning methods, compromises must be made to get […]
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