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  • adjective Having axes of approximately the same dimensions.

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  • The objective of CETSOL is then to study the transition from columnar growth to equiaxed growth that occurs when crystals start to nucleate in the melt and grow independently.

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  • Alteration of the grain structure of a polycrystalline metal as a result of plastic deformation. (a) Before deformation the grains are equiaxed. (b) The deformation has produced elongated grains.

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