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liquidus

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liquidus  (lkw-ds)
The minimum temperature at which all components of a mixture (such as an alloy) can be in a liquid state. Below the liquidus the mixture will be partly or entirely solid. See illustration at eutectic. Compare solidus.


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Additional complications exist because the liquidus temperatures of the new solders require peak temperatures close to the point at which components are damaged.
The heat loss lowered the melt temperature below the liquidus of the alloy, ushering in the solidification process.
Komattite lavas are highly fluid because of their low viscosity and high liquidus temperature, so they would be expected to form rather thin flows.
 
 
 
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