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Metallographic and Materialographic Specimen Preparation, Light Microscopy, Image Analysis and Hardness Testing Kay Geels In collaboration with Daniel B. Fowler, Wolf-Ulrich Kopp, and Michael Rückert ASTM International 100 Barr Harbor Drive PO Box C700 West Conshohocken, PA 19428-2959 Printed in U.S.A. ASTM Stock No. MNL46 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Metallographic and materialographic specimen preparation, light microscopy, image analysis and hardness testing Kay Geels; in collaboration with Daniel B. Fowler, Wolf-Ulrich Kopp, and Michael Rückert p. cm.—Manual; 46 ASTM stock number: MNL 46. Includes bibliographical references. ISBN 978-0-8031-4265-7 E-book ISBN 978-0-8031-5691-3 1. Metallography. 2. Metallographic specimens. I. Title. TN690.G3785 2006 669 .95028—dc22 2006103391 Copyright © 2007 ASTM International, West Conshohocken, PA. All rights reserved. This material may not be reproduced or copied, in whole or in part, in any printed, mechanical, electronic, film, or other distribution and storage media, without the written consent of the publisher. Photocopy Rights Authorization to photocopy item for internal, personal, or educational classroom use, or the internal, personal, or educational classroom use of specific clients, is granted by ASTM International „ASTM… provided that the appropriate fee is paid to the Copyright Clearance Center, 222 Rosewood Drive, Danvers, MA 01923; Tel: 978-750-8400; online: http:// /. The Society is not responsible, as a body, for the statements and opinions expressed in this publication. ASTM International does not endorse any products represented in this publication. Printed in City, State Month Year iii Preface This book is written both for the experienced and unexperienced metallographer ma- terialographer who wants specific advice and information. It i