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Iron-Melting-Point — Fe-C

Alloy System
Fe-C
Invariant Point Or Boundary
Iron Melting Point
Component 1 Name
C
Component 2 Name
Fe
Composition 1 Wt Pct (wt%)
0
Engineering Significance
Reference Point for All Fe-C calculations; Pure Iron Solidifies to Bcc Delta Ferrite
Phase Alpha
Delta Ferrite
Phase Beta
Liquid
Phase Description
Pure Iron Melting point; L -> Delta-Ferrite on Cooling
Reaction Type
Phase Boundary
Temperature C (C)
1,538
Fe-C — invariant point or boundary iron_melting_point · engineering significance Reference point for all Fe-C calculations; pure iron solidifies to BCC delta… · phase description Pure iron melting point; L -> delta-ferrite on cooling · composition 1 wt pct 0 wt% · temperature C 1538 C | Binary Phase Diagrams | Engineering Database