Microstructure
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-010623
The fine-scale arrangement of components within a material, including grain size, shape, and distribution, as well as the presence of defects or phases. This internal structure significantly influences the material's mechanical, electrical, and thermal properties. It is often analyzed using microscopy techniques such as scanning electron microscopy.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-010623 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
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