Get to know Cementite better with 6 real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like compound.
Cementite in a sentence
Cementite meaning
A form of iron carbide, Fe₃C, that is a component of steel.
Synonyms of Cementite
Using Cementite
- The main meaning on this page is: A form of iron carbide, Fe₃C, that is a component of steel.
- Useful related words include: iron carbide, compound, chemical compound.
- In the example corpus, cementite often appears in combinations such as: of cementite, cementite fe.
Context around Cementite
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Cementite
- In this selection, "cementite" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include after cementite is formed and inclusions of cementite at the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "cementite" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with cementite
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
No large inclusions of cementite will form at the boundaries. (10 words)
After cementite is formed, the integrity of the disc is compromised. (11 words)
When carbon moves out of solution with iron it forms a very hard, but brittle material called cementite (Fe 3 C). (21 words)
In a hypereutectoid composition (greater than 0.8% carbon), the carbon will first precipitate out as large inclusions of cementite at the austenite grain boundaries and then when the composition left behind is eutectoid, the pearlite structure forms. (38 words)
Cooling a mixture of iron with 0.8% carbon slowly below 723 °C to room temperature results in separate, alternating layers of cementite and ferrite, which is soft and malleable and is called pearlite for its appearance. (37 words)
Examples include calcium carbide (CaC 2 ), silicon carbide (SiC), tungsten carbide (WC) (often called simply carbide when referring to machine tooling), and cementite (Fe 3 C), citation each used in key industrial applications. (33 words)
Example sentences (6)
After cementite is formed, the integrity of the disc is compromised.
Cooling a mixture of iron with 0.8% carbon slowly below 723 °C to room temperature results in separate, alternating layers of cementite and ferrite, which is soft and malleable and is called pearlite for its appearance.
Examples include calcium carbide (CaC 2 ), silicon carbide (SiC), tungsten carbide (WC) (often called simply carbide when referring to machine tooling), and cementite (Fe 3 C), citation each used in key industrial applications.
In a hypereutectoid composition (greater than 0.8% carbon), the carbon will first precipitate out as large inclusions of cementite at the austenite grain boundaries and then when the composition left behind is eutectoid, the pearlite structure forms.
No large inclusions of cementite will form at the boundaries.
When carbon moves out of solution with iron it forms a very hard, but brittle material called cementite (Fe 3 C).
Common combinations with cementite
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of cementite 3×
- cementite fe 2×