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Beta Iron.
Beta Iron - as a noun
An allotrope of iron that is the same as alpha iron except that it is nonmagnetic; stable between 768 and 906 degrees centigrade
Example Sentences
"The structure of beta iron is body-centered cubic."
"Heat treatment can transform alpha iron into beta iron."
"The addition of beta iron improves the mechanical properties of the alloy."
"The beta iron phase can be stabilized by alloying with other elements."
"At high temperatures, beta iron transforms into the gamma iron phase."
