definitions

pure metals and/or compounds of which an alloy is composed

consists at least two different types of atoms

and the crystal structure of the solvent is maintained

A maximum concentration of solute atoms that may dissolve in the solvent to form a solid solution.

All parts of an alloy with the same physical and chemical properties and the same composition.

At a given T  and p, no further tendency for its constitution to change with time

What is the curve denoted by "1" called?

A part of the Cu-Ni phase diagram can be seen. How do you calculate the weight fraction of the liquid phase?

•3 kg of brass contains 1.8 kg of Cu and 1.2 kg of Zn. What is the concentration (in wt%) of Zn in brass?