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intermetallic compound

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intermetallic compound [¦in·tər·me′tal·ik ′kam‚pau̇nd]
(metallurgy)


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2) A coated Mg alloy can generate a continuous Mg-Al intermetallic compound near the surface.
The ball pull investigation indicated that the majority of the balls showed more than 25% of the intermetallic compound (IMC) at the fracture interface.
9) For example, copper is often added to produce high-strength aluminum alloys but the corrosion sensitivity of aluminum alloy is directly proportionate to the copper concentration, whose intermetallic compounds act as sites for the cathodic reaction (Figure 1).
 
 
 
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