(a) (b)

100 µm 20 µm

(c)

Small carbides
Spot 1

Large carbides
Spot 3

Spot 2

30 µm Electron image 1

100

90

80

70
Liquid
60 Austenite
wt. % phase

M7C3
50
M23C6
40 Ferrite
30 M (C, N)

20

10

0
0 200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 1600

Temperature (°C)
 100
90 LFP from DTA

80 LFP from JMatPro

Liquid percent (%)

70
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
1200 1250 1300 1350 1400 1450

Temperature (°C)
(a) (b)

100 µm 100 µm

(c)
Large darkish carbide

Small darkish carbide

10 µm

(a) (b)

Large elongated
M7C3 carbides
Eutectics

100 µm 100 µm

(a) (b)

Eutectics
Eutectics

100 µm 100 µm
 100 LFP (JMatPro)
LFP (image analysis)
Liquid percent (%)

80
LFP (DTA)
Grain
60 Shape factor
boundary
Grain size
40 elimination

20

0
Small
100 isolated
grains
80
Grain size (µm)

60

40 50 µm

20

0
1.5

1.4
Shape factor

1.3

1.2
1.0
1.0
1200 1250 1300 1350 1400 1450

Temperature (°C)