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thumb|A micrograph of bronze revealing a cast dendritic structure

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Encyclopedic overview

14 sections
Contents
  • Preparing metallographic specimens
  • Analysis techniques
  • Design, resolution, and image contrast
  • Bright- and dark-field microscopy
  • Polarized light microscopy
  • Differential interference contrast microscopy
  • Oblique illumination
  • SRAS microscopy
  • Scanning electron and transmission electron microscopes
  • X-ray diffraction techniques
  • Quantitative metallography
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

thumb|A micrograph of bronze revealing a cast dendritic structure

thumb|In some cases, the metallographic structure is large enough to be seen with the unaided eye

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “metallography” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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